- Cheff v. Schnackenberg
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Cheff v. Schnackenberg, 384 U.S. 373 (1966), was a case decided by the Supreme Court of the United States that held that crimes carrying possible penalties up to six months imprisonment do not require a jury trial if they otherwise qualify as petty offenses.[1]
See also
References
- ^ Varat, J.D. et. al. Constitutional Law Cases and Materials, Concise Thirteenth Edition. Foundation Press, New York, NY: 2009, p. 351
Categories:- United States Sixth Amendment jury case law
- United States Supreme Court cases
- 1966 in United States case law
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