Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Butterworth v. Walker

444 U.S. 937

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1979-10-29
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • confinement of defendant to "prisoner dock" during trial "may create the impression that he is somehow different or dangerous"

Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed Butterworth v. Walker. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

Cited by
2 opinions

C. A. 1st Cir. Motion of respondent for leave to proceed in forma pauperis granted. Certiorari denied.