Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Missouri Pacific Railroad v. John Doe
Mo. Pac. R.R. v. John Doe, 359 U.S. 915 (1959)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1959-02-24
- Topic
- litigation
How later courts describe this case
- holding that the trial court did not err by refusing to ask whether prospective jurors would place a greater amount of weight upon the testimony of law enforcement officers over that of the defendants
- no error merely in use of jury book to which prosecution has exclusive access
Citator
UpLaw has not yet analyzed Missouri Pacific Railroad v. John Doe. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.
- Cited by
- 52 opinions
St. Louis Court - of Appeals of Missouri. Certiorari denied. Mr. Justice Douglas is of the opinion that certiorari should be granted.