1 mars 1880 - strauder v. west virginia
Description:
in this court case, the defendant strauder had been convicted of murder by the state court but he appealed to the supreme court and they overruled the decision. west Virginia had enacted a law limiting jury service to white men over the age of 21. Strauder was convicted by an all white jury.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
1 mars 1880
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 145 ans