Compulsory Process Clause

GPTKB entity

Statements (15)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:appliesTo criminal defendants
gptkbp:awardedBy right to compel testimony
right to obtain witnesses
right to present a defense
gptkbp:enforcedBy gptkb:United_States_courts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Compulsory Process Clause
gptkbp:interpretedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:notableCase Taylor v. Illinois
Washington v. Texas
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Sixth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:protectedBy fair trial rights
gptkbp:textOf In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right...to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Confrontation_Clause
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7