The verdict against Duncan was overturned. In situations when sentences of six months or more are involved, citizens are entitled to a jury trial. There is no way to include the Sixth Amendment.
The Sixth Amendment's promise of jury trials in criminal matters was deemed "essential to the American structure of justice" by the Supreme Court, which ruled 7-2 that the states had a duty to offer jury trials under the Fourteenth Amendment.
145, Louisiana, 391 U.S. (1968) In criminal situations that would be subject to the Sixth Amendment right to a jury trial if the case were prosecuted in a civil court, the Fourteenth Amendment guarantees a right to a jury trial.
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