McKeiver v. Pennsylvania, 403 U.S. 528 (1971), is a decision of the United States Supreme Court.

[1] The Court's plurality opinion left the precise reasoning for the decision unclear.

[2] Joseph McKeiver and Edward Terry were teenagers charged with acts of robbery, theft, assault, and escape.

A state Superior Court affirmed the order and, after combining their separate cases into one case, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania affirmed the decision stating that there is no constitutional right to a jury trial for juveniles.

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