Ocupation: Judge
Life: September 3, 1909 - February 19, 1993
Birthday: September 3
Death: February 19
Nullification is not a 'defense' recognized by law, but rather a mechanism that permits a jury, as community conscience, to disregard the strict requirements of law where it finds that those requirements cannot justly be applied in a particular case.
topic: Law, Community, Defense, Nullification