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Court agrees to hear three new cases, including on the constitutionality of six-person juries
The Supreme Court agreed to hear three new cases, including one challenging the constitutionality of Florida’s six-person juries and another involving detention hearings for noncitizens in immigration custody. The cases include Genalo v. Black, which questions when noncitizen detention becomes unreasonably prolonged, and Hamed Kian’s appeal of a conviction by a six-person jury. The court also addressed post-conviction relief standards.
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