Legal Opinion

Patton v. Yount

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 26, 1984No. 83-95PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

467 U.S. 1025 (1984)

PATTON ET AL.

v.

YOUNT

No. 83-95.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued February 28, 1984

Decided June 26, 1984

CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT

F. Cortez Bell III argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the brief was Thomas F. Morgan.

George E. Schumacher, by appointment of the Court, 464 U. S. 980, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Thomas S. White and James V. Wade.

2Opinion of the Court · PowellJustice Powell

This case brings before us a claim that pretrial publicity so infected a state criminal trial as to deny the defendant his Sixth Amendment right to…

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3Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Irvin v. DowdSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. Smith v. PhillipsSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Bose Corp. v. Consumers Union of United States, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984

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4Cited by3 opinions

  1. United States v. Terry ChristensenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2016
  2. United States v. Terry ChristensenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2015
  3. State v. Sowell (Slip Opinion)Ohio Supreme Court · 2016

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