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This document is page 16 of a court filing (Document 589) filed on March 24, 2021, in the case of United States v. Schulte (Case 1:17-cr-00548-PAC). The text details the Court's rejection of Schulte's arguments that the Jury Plan systematically excludes African Americans and Hispanic Americans. The Court rules that factors such as the COVID-19 pandemic, the frequency of people moving residences, and the use of voter registration lists do not constitute constitutional violations under the Sixth or Fifth Amendments.
People (3)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Schulte | Defendant/Appellant |
Arguing that the Jury Plan systematically excludes certain demographic groups.
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| Rioux | Legal Precedent |
Referenced in case citation (Rioux, 97 F.3d at 658).
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| Schanbarger | Legal Precedent |
Referenced in case citation regarding voter registration lists.
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Organizations (3)
| Name | Type | Context |
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| The Court |
The entity issuing the opinion and rejecting Schulte's arguments.
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| Second Circuit |
Referenced as binding precedent (Second Circuit’s decision in Schanbarger).
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| DOJ |
Implied by the footer 'DOJ-OGR' (Department of Justice - Office of Government Relations).
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Timeline (2 events)
Recurring every 4 years
Locations (2)
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Specific location mentioned regarding the exclusion of 'inactive voters' in certain counties.
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Refers to the judicial district where the proceedings are taking place.
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Key Quotes (3)
"the true cause of the exclusion—younger people moving more often—is an external force, not a systematic defect inherent in the Jury Plan."Source
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"At bottom, the Court cannot charge the District’s Jury Plan with a Sixth Amendment violation because of how often people move residences throughout the District."Source
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"“[A] jury venire drawn from voter registration lists violates neither the Sixth Amendment’s fair cross-section requirement nor the Fifth Amendment’s guarantee of Equal protection.”"Source
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