Biggers v. Tennessee

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1968-04-22

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Mr. Justice Douglas, dissenting. 1 Petitioner was indicted for a rape committed when he was 16 years old, was convicted, and after a trial by a jury sentenced to 20 years, first to a juvenile facility and later to prison. The Supreme Court of Tennessee af *405 firmed the judgment of conviction. Biggers v. State, <…

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