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Duncan v. Louisiana, No. 410 (U.S. Supreme Court) (391 U.S. 145; 88 S.Ct. 1444) (May 20, 2068) (Justice White)

Here the Court held that States must respect the right to jury trial because in the context of the institutions and practices by which we adopt and apply our criminal laws, the right to jury trial generally tends to prevent arbitrariness and repression.

Defendant appealed a judgment of the Supreme ...

 

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