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Irvin v. Dowd, No. 41 (U.S. Supreme Court) (366 U.S. 717; 81 S.Ct. 1639) (June 5, 2061) (Justice Clark)

Case held that the standards governing change of venue derive from the Fourteenth Amendment's due process clause which safeguards a defendant's Sixth Amendment rights to a fair trial by "a panel of impartial, 'indifferent', jurors.".

This case involved a capital case in which the defendant was tried in a small ...

 

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