Augustus F. Heald v. Garrell S. Mullaney, Warden, Maine State Prison

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• some usages of special interrogatories may be exempt from the dangers described in Spock
• “We have little doubt that, in general, the use of special questions and verdicts in any criminal proceeding, state or federal, is suspect not only as a matter of sound judicial policy but of due process as well.”

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