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Extra-legal jury influences, pretrial publicity: Supreme Court decisions

Every U.S. Supreme Court decision from the 1946 through 2025 Terms that the Supreme Court Database classifies under the issue “Extra-legal jury influences, pretrial publicity,” part of the Criminal Procedure area.

10decisions
60%favorable to the petitioner
10%unanimous
1altered precedent or struck a law

Decisions by decade

1950s1
1960s5
1970s3
1980s1

Most majority opinions

Legal provisions most often involved

Sixth Amendment (other provisions)5
Fourteenth Amendment (due process)3
Writ improvidently granted1

All 10 decisions, newest first

Source: Supreme Court Database, 2026 Release 01 (data file dated September 8, 2026). Imported into CaseTrail November 5, 2026. Coverage: decisions from the 1946 through 2025 Terms. Methodology · Report an error