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Shawn Garfield Price v. Superior Court

California Supreme Court

Decided June 25, 2001No. S085852PublishedCited by 219 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BAXTER, J.

Penal Code section 784.71 permits the trial of more than one of several offenses enumerated therein in any county in which one such offense occurred if the defendant and victim are the same in all of the charged offenses. It thus creates a venue for trial of some offenses in a county other than that in which those offenses occurred. As a result the jury will not be selected from residents of that county.

The Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees criminal defendants the right to be tried “by an impartial jury of the state and district wherein the crime…

2Cases cited62 opinions

  1. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Duncan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Williams v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Betts v. BradySupreme Court of the United States · 1942

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3Cited by219 opinions

  1. People v. MauryCalifornia Supreme Court · 2003
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  4. People v. ClarkCalifornia Supreme Court · 2016
  5. People v. MoonCalifornia Supreme Court · 2005

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