1. Kentucky v. Whorton, No. 78-749, SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, April 16, 1979, Argued , May 21, 1979, Decided
OVERVIEW: Kentucky supreme court's reversal of a criminal conviction was improperly based on trial judge's failure to give a requested instruction on accused's presumption of innocence. Such instruction was not required by due process in every criminal case.
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