Andres v. United States

Andres v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided April 26, 1948
Full case name	Andres v. United States
Citations	333 U.S. 740 ( more )
Holding
Jury verdicts must be unanimous for federal prosecutions.
Court membership
Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson Associate Justices Hugo Black  · Stanley F. Reed Felix Frankfurter  · William O. Douglas Frank Murphy  · Robert H. Jackson Wiley B. Rutledge  · Harold H. Burton
Case opinion
Majority	Reed, joined by unanimous
Laws applied
U.S. Const. amend. VI

Andres v. United States, 333 U.S. 740 (1948), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that jury verdicts must be unanimous for federal prosecutions. ^{[1] [2]}

References

1. Andres v. United States, 333 U.S. 740 (1948).
2. Lieberman, Jethro K. (1999). "Jury Unanimity". A Practical Companion to the Constitution. p. 271.

External links

• Text of Andres v. United States, 333 U.S. 740(1948) is available from: Cornell Findlaw Justia