UK Legal Scholars Track Down 17th Century Murder Case, Prove Supreme Court Wrong
The often-cited British common law is not always what the justices say it is, the researchers found.
June 14, 2023 at 06:18 PM
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United States Supreme CourtThe original version of this story was published on National Law Journal
When the U.S. Supreme Court rejected an Alabama man's double jeopardy defense in 2019, it did so largely based on the "feeble" and "shaky" historical evidence he had offered in support of his argument.
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