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Rivera v. Illinois
No. 07-9995

Title:

    Rivera v. Illinois

Subject:

    Criminal Law and Procedure, Sixth Amendment

Question:

    Whether the erroneous denial of a criminal defendant’s peremptory challenge that
    resulted in the challenged juror being seated requires automatic reversal of a
    conviction because it undermines the trial structure for preserving the constitutional
    right to due process and an impartial jury.

Decisions:

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Briefs:

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Counsel of Record

For Petitioner:

James K. Leven
Chicago, IL

For Respondent:

Michael A. Scodro
Office of the Illinois Attorney General
Chicago, IL

 


 

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