· 4/15/1985
Wingo v. Louisiana
Citations
- 471 U.S. 1030
- 105 S. Ct. 2049
How courts have described this case
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- constitutional challenge to state’s requirement that defendants bear burden of proof on self defense
- constitutional challenge to state's requirement that defendants bear burden of proof on self defense
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Judges: Brennan, Marshall
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