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Quote from Judge Thomas A. Wiseman, Jr.,


[T]o deny a defendant of the possibility of jury nullification would be to defeat the central purpose of the jury system.


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Judge Thomas A. Wiseman, Jr. (more quotes by Judge Thomas A. Wiseman, Jr. or books by/about Judge Thomas A. Wiseman, Jr.)


(1930-) American jurist, Senior United States District Court Judge for the Middle District of Tennessee

Source:

U.S. v. Datcher, 830 F. Supp. 411, 415 (M.D. Tenn., 1993) case dismissed Sept. 1, 1994, 6th Cir. Ct. Of Appeals, Case No. 3:92-00054 certiorari denied U.S. Supreme Court Case No. 94-8767, May 15, 1995.

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Consitution, Jury, Rights, Security

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