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:
Right to have factual issues decided by a jury rather than a judge.
Source: Sixth Amendment 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 juror misconduct and the impartiality of the jury directly relates to the right to a jury trial.
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Perttu v. Richards
18th June 2025
The central issue in the case is whether the Seventh Amendment requires a jury trial for factual disputes about PLRA exhaustion when intertwined with the merits.
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SEC v. Jarkesy
27th June 2024
The central issue in the case is 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 Court held that the determination of whether past offenses were committed on separate occasions must be made by a jury.
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Smith v. United States
15th June 2023
The case involves the right to a jury trial in the correct district, as guaranteed by the Vicinage Clause.