Hoyt v. Florida

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Hoyt v. Florida, 368 U.S. 57 (1961), was an appeal by Gwendolyn Hoyt, who had killed her husband and received a jail sentence for second degree murder. Hoyt claimed that her all-male jury led to discriminate and unfair circumstances during her trial.

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United States Supreme Court

368 U.S. 57

Hoyt  v.  Florida

 Argued: Oct. 19, 1961. --- Decided: Nov 20, 1961

Herbert B. Ehrmann, Boston, Mass., for appellant.

George R. Georgieff, Tallahassee, for appellee.

Mr. Justice HARLAN delivered the opinion of the Court.

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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work of the United States federal government (see 17 U.S.C. 105).

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