Coffin v. U.S. (1895) | Definition

Coffin v. U.S. (1895)

Coffin v. U.S. (1895) is the landmark SCOTUS decision that established the presumption of innocence in American criminal law.

Citation: 156 U.S. 432 (1895)

Read the full opinion on FindLaw.

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