Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Piper v. Chris-Craft Industries, Inc.
Piper v. Chris-Craft Indus., Inc., 47 L. Ed. 2d 760 (1976)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1976-04-05
- Topic
- general
“Evidence may be favorable to the defense, and within the duty to disclose, whether it relates to guilt or to punishment.” | juror statements as to impartiality made more credible by conduct of individual voir dire | nature of act performed, not duty status, determines whether "color of state law” present | rule applied to habeas review of a court-martial
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