In Southern Union Co. v. United States, by a vote of six to three, the Court held that the Sixth Amendment right to jury trial prohibits a court from basing the amount of a non-petty criminal fine on ...

Although the Sixth Amendment declares, “In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury,” one commentator has said that ...

The Sixth Amendment states that “the accused” enjoy the right to a jury trial in “all criminal prosecutions.” According to Alito, an offender on supervised release is not “the accused ...

The Sixth Amendment says that "in all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury." ...

As part of the National Constitution Center's 27 Amendments (In 27 Days) project, each day we will look at a constitutional amendment. Today, we profile the Sixth Amendment.

News Supreme Court Should Rethink Its Jury Trial Cut Off for Petty Offenses, 10th Circuit Judges Say The three-judge panel rejected David Lesh's argument that he was deprived of his Sixth ...

The right to have the trial decided by a jury seeks to eliminate bias and protect impartiality. This section of the Sixth Amendment takes the case out of the judge’s hands and puts the decision ...

The Sixth Amendment provides, “In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury ...

The panel said only allowing audio access to the trial for the public violated the defendant's public trial right under the Sixth Amendment. May 16, 2022 at 04:57 PM 4 minute read ...

Historians don't know very much about 17th century London merchant Edward Bushel. He was neither prominent nor, as far as we know, unusual in other respects. Yet in 1670, with 11 other ordinary ...

Roberts wrote that when exhaustion is intertwined with the merits, courts should structure their order of operations to preserve the right to a jury trial. He rejected Perttu’s argument that jury ...