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Cassell Vs. Texas

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Apr 24, 1950

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  1. Neal Vs. Delaware US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1880
  2. Akins Vs. Texas US Supreme Court · Jun 04, 1945
  3. Norris Vs. Alabama US Supreme Court · Apr 01, 1935
  4. Pierre Vs. Louisiana US Supreme Court · Feb 27, 1939
  5. U.S. 282 (1950) U.S. Supreme Court Cassell v. Texas
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  6. U.S. 282 (1950) Cassell v. Texas
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  7. who were eligible and available for grand jury service. It also appeared from that record that, from 1942, when Hill v. Texas
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  8. and this action was sustained by the Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas in affirming petitioner's conviction. Cassell v. State
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  9. of the laws when he is indicted by a grand jury from which Negroes as a race have been intentionally excluded. Cassell v. State
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  10. Smith v. Texas
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  11. Hill v. Texas
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  12. weighing this matter of custom, we limit ourselves, as do the parties, to the period between June 1, 1942, when Hill v. Texas
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  13. so here, and the result has been racial discrimination. We repeat the recent statement of Chief Justice Stone in Hill v. Texas
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  14. Fay v. New
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  15. Harper v. State
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  16. supra, p. 311 U. S. 130 . See Zimmerman v. State
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  17. A.2d 675, 676-677, affirmed under title Zimmerman v. Maryland
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  18. Conklin v. State
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  19. Compare Norris v. Alabama
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  20. Cassell v. State
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  21. See Neal v. Delaware
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  22. In large centers, methods of selection other than personal acquaintanceship have been found convenient. Fay v. New
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  23. There was a further discussion of the duty of jury commissioners to familiarize themselves with jury eligibles in Hill v. State
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  24. which is based on an indictment found by a grand jury from which Negroes were kept because of discrimination. Neal v. Delaware
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  25. in this Page 339 U. S. 291 context means purposeful, systematic noninclusion because of color. Hill v. Texas
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  26. political unit from which a grand jury is drawn or an isolated instance of disparity among such components. Akins v. Texas
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  27. to the ultimate issue of discrimination is precisely the constitutional issue on which this Court must pass. See Watts v. Indiana
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  28. I believe to be the real situation on the record before us. The governing facts are briefly stated. In Hill v. Texas
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  29. on the Page 339 U. S. 294 panel -- for the second grand jury in Dallas County after the decision in Hill v. Texas
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  30. Again, as to the grand jury which figured in Akins v. Texas
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  31. one Negro was placed on the list, and he served as a grand juror. 325 U.S. at 325 U. S. 405 . And in Weems v. State
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  32. that one Negro on the grand jury satisfied the prohibition against discrimination in Page 339 U. S. 295 Hill v. Texas
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  33. by this Court with respect to such exclusion. I am unable to conclude that, from the date of the decision in Hill v. Texas
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  34. notice is taken of the racial composition of three lists during the period in question, which are reported in Akins v. Texas
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  35. U.S. Supreme Court Cassell v. Texas
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  36. See Zimmerman v. State
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  37. Zimmerman v. Maryland
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  38. Hill v. State
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  39. See Watts v. Indiana
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  40. In Hill v. Texas
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  41. Weems v. State
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