Is a criminal defendant entitled to a jury trial at the forfeiture stage of a criminal proceeding?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from U.S. v. McKeithen, 822 F.2d 310 (2nd Cir. 1987):
4 See note 2, supra. See also United States v. Garrett, 727 F.2d 1003, 1012 (11th Cir.1984) (criminal defendant has sixth amendment right to jury trial at forfeiture stage of proceeding), aff'd, 471 U.S. 773, 105 S.Ct. 2407, 85 L.Ed.2d 764 (1985).
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