McGautha v. California

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McGautha v. California
Supreme Court of the United States
Argued November 9, 1970
Decided May 3, 1971
Full case name: McGautha v. California
Citations: 402 U.S. 183
Holding
Court membership
Case opinions
Majority by: Harlan
Joined by: Burger, Stewart, White, Blackmun
Concurrence by: Black
Dissent by: Douglas
Joined by: Brennan and Marshall
Dissent by: Brennan
Joined by: Douglas and Marshall

McGautha v. California, 402 U.S. 183 (1971) is a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that a state may not have unlimited challenge for cause of jurors who might have any objection to the death penalty. (See also Morgan v. Illinois (1992)).

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