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Right to a 12-person jury

Bobby Ray Yon, Jr. v. Florida

Updated Nov 11, 2026

In brief

Where it stands
Petition Pending

Awaiting an order on the petition

No decision timeline until the Court agrees to hear the case.

What it’s about
Bobby Ray Yon, Jr., asks the Supreme Court to review whether the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments entitled him to a 12-person jury in his Florida felony case.
What's at stake
Yon’s constitutional jury claim remains unresolved, and the Supreme Court has not agreed to review it.

Summary: written with AI from the case record.

What it's about

The case reached the Supreme Court from Florida’s Second District Court of Appeal.

Question presented

Whether Petitioner was deprived of his right, under the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments, to a trial by a 12-person jury when the defendant was charged with a felony?

What happens next

The Court must decide whether to hear the petition. No oral argument or decision date is set.

Documents

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Docket activity

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  • New analysis added

    Nov 11, 2026 · Court records

  • AI analysis generated: Case Briefing

    Nov 11, 2026 · Generated

  • Case data updated: summary, question_presented, generation_metadata

    Nov 11, 2026 · Court records

  • Case data updated: question_presented, extraction_metadata

    Nov 11, 2026 · Court records

  • Brief added: Petition

    Oct 21, 2026 · Court records

Sources

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