Ballew v. Georgia
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ballew-v-georgia-308-2596996
title:
Ballew v. Georgia
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Ballew v. Georgia, 435 U.S. 223 (1978), was a case heard by the United States Supreme Court that held that a Georgia state statute authorizing criminal conviction upon the unanimous vote of a jury of five was unconstitutional. The constitutional minimum size for a jury hearing petty criminal offenses was held to be six.
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1978 United States Supreme Court case
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballew_v._Georgia
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2023-09-13T01:48:15Z
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