Andres v. United States explained

Litigants:Andres v. United States
Decidedate:April 26
Decideyear:1948
Usvol:333
Uspage:740
Holding:Jury verdicts must be unanimous for federal prosecutions.
Majority:Reed
Joinmajority:unanimous
Lawsapplied:U.S. Const. amend. VI

Andres v. United States, 333 U.S. 740 (1948), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that jury verdicts must be unanimous for federal prosecutions.[1] [2]

Notes and References

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  2. Book: Lieberman, Jethro K. . A Practical Companion to the Constitution . 1999 . 271. Jury Unanimity.