Taylor v. Hayes (1971)

  • Status: Historic
  • Court: United States Supreme Court
  • Latest Update: Nov 20, 2017
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Summary

Local civil rights attorney Dan Taylor was found in contempt of court and sentenced to jail for more than four years without a jury trial. Case argued before the U.S. Supreme Court.

Attorney(s):
Robert Sedler and Robert Delahanty
Pro Bono Firm:
American Civil Liberties Union of Kentucky