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jury trial

"The 6th amendment right to a jury trial in criminal prosecutions is ""fundamental to the American scheme of justice"" The right to a jury trial attaches in any criminal proceeding where the defendant faces a sentence of possibly more than six months."

Source : lawyerintl.com 2005

Language : English

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