« Baylor CrimProf Quoted in Booker | Main | U Florida Race & Law Curriculum Workshop »

January 20, 2005

Arizona Limits Jury Trials

The Arizona Supreme Court overruled a decades-old decision allowing jury trials in DUI, marijuana and other misdemeanor cases even where the potential sentence was six months or less.  Now, Arizona follows a modified version of the federal standard. Opinion here.  Thanks to University of Arizona 1L Flynn Carey for the tip. [Jack Chin]

January 20, 2005 in Criminal Law | Permalink

TrackBack

TrackBack URL for this entry:
http://www.typepad.com/services/trackback/6a00d8341bfae553ef00d8350cf00353ef

Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Arizona Limits Jury Trials:

Comments

Post a comment