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· 6/17/1977

Patterson v. New York

Citations

  • 432 U.S. 197
  • 97 S. Ct. 2319
  • 53 L. Ed. 2d 281
  • 1977 U.S. LEXIS 120

How courts have described this case

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  • “[T]he Due Process Clause requires the prosecution to prove beyond a reasonable doubt all of the elements included in the definition of the offense of which the defendant is charged.”

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Judges: White, Burger, Stewart, Blackmun, Stevens, Powell, Brennan, Marshall, Rbhnquist

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