# Maiter v. Chicago Board of Education

> Supreme Court of the United States · April 20, 1981 · 451 U.S. 921

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9025600

## Case

- **Full name:** Maiter v. Chicago Board of Education
- **Court:** Supreme Court of the United States
- **Decided:** April 20, 1981
- **Citations:** 451 U.S. 921; 49 U.S.L.W. 3789; 101 S. Ct. 2000; 68 L. Ed. 2d 312; 1981 U.S. LEXIS 1806
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Opinion of the court
- **Cited by:** 88 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

## Citator (automated)

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## How later opinions describe it (automated extraction)

- explaining that reversal is necessary when “[a]n appellate court can do no more than guess at what a jury might have done ... [if] properly instructed”

## Opinion text

Sup. Ct. Ill. Motion of respondent Raquel Guerrero for leave to proceed in forma pauperis granted. Certiorari denied.

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