Today in Supreme Court History: October 12, 1977

Submit

Δ</label><br /> <input type="hidden" id="ak_js_1" name="ak_js" value="141"/> </p> <p> </div> <p> </form> <p> <iframe style="display:none;width:0px;height:0px;" src="https://reason.com/volokh/2024/10/12/today-in-supreme-court-history-october-12-1977-6/about:blank" name="gform_ajax_frame_16" id="gform_ajax_frame_16" title="This iframe contains the logic required to handle Ajax powered Gravity Forms."></iframe> </div> <p> </div> <p><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2024/10/12/today-in-supreme-court-history-october-12-1977-6/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Source link </a></p> <div style="clear:both; margin-top:0em; margin-bottom:1em;"><a href="https://write2rule.com/a-prosecutor-admits-his-offices-incompetence-cut-off-an-innocent-mans-path-to-exoneration/" target="_blank" rel="dofollow" class="u480c8b12e484b51288362afec5288e70"><!-- INLINE RELATED POSTS 1/3 //--><style> .u480c8b12e484b51288362afec5288e70 { padding:0px; margin: 0; padding-top:1em!important; padding-bottom:1em!important; width:100%; display: block; font-weight:bold; background-color:#eaeaea; border:0!important; border-left:4px solid #34495E!important; text-decoration:none; } .u480c8b12e484b51288362afec5288e70:active, .u480c8b12e484b51288362afec5288e70:hover { opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; text-decoration:none; } .u480c8b12e484b51288362afec5288e70 { transition: background-color 250ms; webkit-transition: background-color 250ms; opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; } .u480c8b12e484b51288362afec5288e70 .ctaText { font-weight:bold; color:#464646; text-decoration:none; font-size: 16px; } .u480c8b12e484b51288362afec5288e70 .postTitle { color:#C0392B; text-decoration: underline!important; font-size: 16px; } .u480c8b12e484b51288362afec5288e70:hover .postTitle { text-decoration: underline!important; } </style><div style="padding-left:1em; padding-right:1em;"><span class="ctaText">See also</span>  <span class="postTitle">A Prosecutor Admits His Office’s Incompetence Cut Off an Innocent Man’s Path to Exoneration</span></div></a></div></div> </div> </div> <div class="e-shared-sec entry-sec"> <div class="e-shared-header h4"> <i class="rbi rbi-share" aria-hidden="true"></i><span>Share This Article</span> </div> <div class="rbbsl tooltips-n effect-fadeout"> <a class="share-action share-trigger icon-twitter" aria-label="Share on Twitter" href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=Today+in+Supreme+Court+History%3A+October+12%2C+1977&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwrite2rule.com%2Ftoday-in-supreme-court-history-october-12-1977%2F&via=" data-title="Twitter" rel="nofollow"> <i class="rbi rbi-twitter" aria-hidden="true"></i><span>Twitter</span></a> <a class="share-action icon-email" aria-label="Email" href="mailto:?subject=Today%20in%20Supreme%20Court%20History:%20October%2012,%201977%20BODY=I%20found%20this%20article%20interesting%20and%20thought%20of%20sharing%20it%20with%20you.%20Check%20it%20out:%20https://write2rule.com/today-in-supreme-court-history-october-12-1977/" data-title="Email" rel="nofollow"> <i class="rbi rbi-email" aria-hidden="true"></i><span>Email</span></a> <a class="share-action icon-copy copy-trigger" aria-label="Copy Link" href="#" data-copied="Copied!" data-link="https://write2rule.com/today-in-supreme-court-history-october-12-1977/" rel="nofollow" data-copy="Copy Link"><i class="rbi rbi-link-o" aria-hidden="true"></i><span>Copy Link</span></a> <a class="share-action icon-print" aria-label="Print" rel="nofollow" href="javascript:if(window.print)window.print()" data-title="Print"><i class="rbi rbi-print" aria-hidden="true"></i><span>Print</span></a> <a class="share-action native-share-trigger more-icon" aria-label="More" href="#" data-link="https://write2rule.com/today-in-supreme-court-history-october-12-1977/" data-ptitle="Today in Supreme Court History: October 12, 1977" data-title="More" rel="nofollow"><i class="rbi rbi-more" aria-hidden="true"></i></a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="entry-pagination e-pagi entry-sec mobile-hide"> <div class="inner"> <div class="nav-el nav-left"> <a href="https://write2rule.com/trade-minister-says-she-is-disappointed-by-report-of-caucus-revolt-to-oust-trudeau/"> <span class="nav-label is-meta"> <i class="rbi rbi-angle-left" aria-hidden="true"></i><span>Previous Article</span> </span> <span class="nav-inner"> <img width="150" height="150" src="https://write2rule.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/id5740339-ngt-1080x720-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" /> <span class="h4"><span class="p-url">Trade Minister Says She Is ‘Disappointed’ by Report of Caucus Revolt to Oust Trudeau</span></span> </span> </a> </div> <div class="nav-el nav-right"> <a href="https://write2rule.com/election-live-updates-trump-heads-to-coachella-as-polls-find-tight-race-in-two-battleground-states/"> <span class="nav-label is-meta"> <span>Next Article</span><i class="rbi rbi-angle-right" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> <span class="nav-inner"> <span class="h4"><span class="p-url">Election Live Updates: Trump Heads to Coachella as Polls Find Tight Race in Two Battleground States</span></span> </span> </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="comment-box-wrap entry-sec"> <div class="comment-box-header"> <span class="h3"><i class="rbi rbi-comment" aria-hidden="true"></i>Leave a comment</span> </div> <div class="comment-holder no-comment"> <div id="comments" class="comments-area"> <div id="respond" class="comment-respond"> <h3 id="reply-title" class="comment-reply-title">Leave a Reply <small><a rel="nofollow" id="cancel-comment-reply-link" href="/today-in-supreme-court-history-october-12-1977/#respond" style="display:none;">Cancel reply</a></small></h3><form action="https://write2rule.com/wp-comments-post.php" method="post" id="commentform" class="comment-form" novalidate><p class="comment-notes"><span id="email-notes">Your email address will not be published.</span> <span class="required-field-message">Required fields are marked <span class="required">*</span></span></p><p class="comment-form-comment"><label for="comment">Comment <span class="required">*</span></label> <textarea placeholder="Leave a comment" id="comment" name="comment" cols="45" rows="8" maxlength="65525" required>

Name *

Email *

Website

Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.