Right to Jury Trial — related Supreme Court cases
This page groups Supreme Court cases that involve the constitutional concept “Right to Jury Trial”. Use it to explore related decisions and see how the same idea shows up across different cases.
“Right to Jury Trial” is:
The right to a trial by jury in criminal and certain civil cases.
Source: Sixth and Seventh Amendments Where this concept definition/label comes from (for example, a constitutional provision or a reference framework).
Cases
These are cases where this concept was identified as relevant. Click a case to view its summary, holding, and supporting syllabus excerpts.
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Clark v. Sweeney
24th November 2025
The issue of a juror independently investigating the crime scene and being dismissed relates to the right to a fair jury trial.
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Perttu v. Richards
18th June 2025
The case primarily revolves around the right to a jury trial under the Seventh Amendment.
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SEC v. Jarkesy
27th June 2024
The case centers on whether the Seventh Amendment entitles a defendant to a jury trial when the SEC seeks civil penalties for securities fraud.
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Erlinger v. United States
21st June 2024
The case discusses the requirement of a jury to determine specific facts that affect sentencing, which is a core aspect of the right to a jury trial.