MEMORANDUM
MURPHY, Senior District Judge.
Charles Dickens began A TALE OF TWO CITIES with the phrase: "It was the best of times * * *." Obviously he could not see the better times to come, particularly in 1964 when a benevolent United States Congress would pass the Criminal Justice Act, which provides for Government-paid counsel to defendants in the Federal courts who are financially unable to obtain counsel. The appropriation for that experiment in criminal...
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