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Petition of the day

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on Aug 18, 2016

Thepetition of the day is:

Davis v. Montana
16-123

Issue:Whether a criminal defendant charged with an offense punishable by incarceration is denied due process when he is tried by a non-lawyer judge, where the defendant has no opportunity for a de novo trial before a judge who is a lawyer.

Posted in Cases in the Pipeline

Cases: Davis v. Montana

Recommended Citation: Kate Howard, Petition of the day, SCOTUSblog (Aug. 18, 2016, 12:00 AM), https://www.scotusblog.com/2016/08/petition-of-the-day-975/