- Strauder v. West Virginia - Wikipedia
Strauder v West Virginia Strauder v West Virginia, 100 U S 303 (1880), was a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of the United States about racial discrimination and United States constitutional criminal procedure [1]
- Strauder v. West Virginia | 100 U. S. 303 (1880) | Justia U. S. Supreme . . .
That the West Virginia statute respecting juries -- the statute that controlled the selection of the grand and petit jury in the case of the plaintiff in error -- is such a discrimination ought not to be doubted
- Strauder v. West Virginia | Constitution Center
When West Virginia enacted a law limiting jury service to state citizens who were white men over the age of 21, Strauder (a black man) was convicted of murder by an all-white jury He appealed his state conviction on an equal protection claim
- Strauder v. West Virginia | Oyez
Does the state law barring blacks from jury service violate the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment? Yes
- Strauder v. West Virginia - Case Summary and Case Brief
Strauder, an African-American man, was indicted for murder in state court in West Virginia Before trial, Strauder sought to have his trial moved to federal court, arguing that an all-white jury violated his rights under the Constitution
- Strauder v. West Virginia - Teaching American History
In a West Virginia trial court in spring 1873, Taylor Strauder, a black citizen, was convicted of murdering his wife and sentenced to death
- STRAUDER v. WEST VIRGINIA. - LII Legal Information Institute
The plaintiff in error, a colored man, was indicated for murder in the Circuit Court of Ohio County, in West Virginia, on the 20th of October, 1874, and upon trial was convicted and sentenced
- U. S. Reports: Strauder v. West Virginia, 100 U. S. 303 (1880).
The plaintiff in error, a colored man, was indicted for mur-der in the Circuit Court of Ohio County, in West Virginia, on the 20th of October, 1874, and upon trial was convicted and sentenced
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