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Frank Vs. United States

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  • US Supreme Court
  • May 19, 1969

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  1. Bloom Vs. Illinois US Supreme Court · May 20, 1968
  2. Cheff Vs. Schnackenberg US Supreme Court · Jun 06, 1966
  3. Duncan Vs. Louisiana US Supreme Court · May 20, 1968
  4. District of Columbia Vs. Clawans US Supreme Court · Apr 05, 1937
  5. Mempa Vs. Rhay US Supreme Court · Nov 13, 1967
  6. Frank v. United
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  7. States - 395 U.S. 147 (1969) U.S. Supreme Court Frank v. United
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  8. States, 395 U.S. 147 (1969) Frank v. United
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  9. Criminal contempt sentences of up to six months may be constitutionally imposed without a jury trial. See Cheff v. Schnackenberg
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  10. suspended imposition of sentence and placed him on probation for three years. The Court of Appeals affirmed. Frank v. United
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  11. offenses may be tried without a jury. See, e.g., District of Columbia v. Clawans
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  12. Dyke v. Taylor
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  13. Court has sought objective indications of the seriousness with which society regards the offense. District of Columbia v. Clawans
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  14. in a state prosecution for simple battery, an offense carrying a possible prison sentence of two years. Duncan v. Louisiana
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  15. has included within the definition of the crime itself a judgment about the seriousness of the offense. See Duncan v. Louisiana
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  16. Cheff v. Page
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  17. and MR. JUSTICE STEWART, adhering to the views expressed in the dissenting opinion of MR. JUSTICE HARLAN in Bloom v. Illinois
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  18. U. S. 194 , 391 U. S. 215 , and in Part I of MR. JUSTICE HARLAN's separate opinion in Cheff v. Schnackenberg
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  19. creating the offense specifies a maximum penalty, then, of course, that penalty is the relevant criterion. See Dyke v. Taylor
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  20. command that those accused of criminal offenses be afforded their fundamental right to a jury trial. See, e.g., Bloom v. Illinois
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  21. an alarming expansion of the nonjury contempt power, the excessive use of which we have so recently limited in Bloom v. Illinois
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  22. supra, and Cheff v. Schnackenberg
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  23. period Page 395 U. S. 154 of up to five years. Despite our recent efforts to curb its use ( see Carroll v. Princess
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  24. liberated contempt power, too awesome a weapon to place in the hands of one man. The situation presented by Walker v. Birmingham
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  25. a trial court need not bother with a fair adversary hearing before committing the offenders to prison, for Mempa v. Rhay
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  26. and thus tried without a jury. See District of Columbia v. Clawans
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  27. Roberts v. United
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  28. Burns v. United
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  29. penalty of imprisonment for any amount of time, I doubt if I could ever hold it petty. ( See my dissent in Dyke v. Taylor
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  30. he is any the less charged with a crime. See Green v. United
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  31. States, 356 U. S. 165 , 356 U. S. 193 (dissenting opinion), and United States v. Barnett
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  32. U.S. Supreme Court Frank v. United
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  33. See Cheff v. Schnackenberg
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  34. See Duncan v. Louisiana
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  35. Cheff v. Page
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  36. See Dyke v. Taylor
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  37. and Cheff v. Schnackenberg
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  38. Carroll v. Princess
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  39. Walker v. Birmingham
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  40. See District of Columbia v. Clawans
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  41. See Green v. United
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  42. and United States v. Barnett
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  43. United States v. Murray
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