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5 Mar 2012, 2:46 am by Rumpole
I view the requirement of proof beyond a reasonable doubt in a criminal case as bottomed on a fundamental value determination of our society that it is far worse to convict an innocent man than to let a guilty man go free.In Re: Winship, 397 U.S. 358, 327 (1970),  J. [read post]
29 Apr 2014, 12:06 pm by Jon Sands
New York, 422 U.S. 853 (1975), and In re Winship, 397 U.S. 358 (1970). [read post]
9 Oct 2008, 6:19 pm
  The first issue was whether "the trial judge's instruction to the jury that the prosecution 'does not have the burden of proving that no one else may have committed the murder' [was] an error that was contrary to clearly established Supreme Court precedent as stated in In re Winship, 397 U.S. 358 (1970). [read post]
16 Mar 2015, 1:53 pm by Jon Sands
(His pro se filings in state court cited neither In re Winship, 397 U.S. 358 (1970), nor Jackson.) [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 7:46 pm
.' In re Winship, 397 U.S. 358, 372, 90 S.Ct. 1068, 1077, 25 L.Ed.2d 368 (1970) (Harlan, J., concurring). [read post]
18 Mar 2010, 4:02 pm by Federal and Extradition Defense
See In re Winship, 397 U.S. 358, 364 (1970) ("[W]e explicitly hold that the Due Process Clause protects the accused against conviction except upon proof beyond a reasonable doubt of every fact necessary to constitute the crime with which he is charged. [read post]
4 Aug 2020, 6:19 am by Kayla Campbell
 Relying on In Re Winship, 397 U.S. 358, 364 (1970), the Court noted that the “beyond-a-reasonable-doubt” standard is not defined precisely by the Constitution, and no particular definition is required when advising the jury on reasonable doubt. [read post]
16 Feb 2018, 2:12 pm by Jon Katz
The presumption of innocence does not protect against Virginia’s presumption of no bail law Virginia’s presumption of no bail law is wide-ranging and turns the presumption of innocence (In re Winship, 397 U.S. 358 (1970)) on its head, and Duse confirms as much by underlining: “’The presumption of innocence is a doctrine that allocates the burden of proof in criminal trials . . . [read post]
9 Sep 2008, 6:16 am
" In re Winship, 397 U.S. 358, 364, 90 S.Ct. 1068, 25 L.Ed.2d 368 (1970); U.S. [read post]
21 May 2009, 5:38 pm
See In re Winship, 397 U.S. 358 (1970). [read post]
5 Feb 2014, 7:13 am
Virginia, supra; In re Winship397 U.S.358 (1970). . . . [read post]
21 Nov 2016, 9:14 am by David Post
” And indeed, the Supreme Court has held (see Coffin v U.S., 156 U.S. 432 (1895)  and In re Winship, 397 U.S. 358 (1970) ) that both parts of that formulation — that there is a “presumption of innocence” and that it can only be overcome by proof “beyond a reasonable doubt” — are incorporated into the due process clause of the Fifth Amendment, applicable to state proceedings through the… [read post]
4 Aug 2019, 4:33 am by SHG
See In re Winship, 397 U.S. 358, 363. [read post]
3 May 2018, 1:37 pm by Marcia Shein
Louisiana, 508 U.S. 275, 113 S.Ct. 2078 (1993) and In Re: Winship, 397 U.S. 358, 363, , 90 S.Ct. 1068 (1970)). [read post]
9 Aug 2007, 12:39 am
The court also cited In re Winship, 397 U.S. 358, 368 (1970), in observing that the safeguards that are required for juvenile offenses-the right to notice, the right to counsel, the right to confront and cross-examine witnesses, the privilege against self-incrimination, and proof of guilt beyond a reasonable doubt-"are more than sufficient to ensure the reliability that Apprendi requires. [read post]