Amendment 7

 

Official: In suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury shall be otherwise reexamined in any court of the United States, than according to the rules of the common law.

 

What it means to you:

 

The 7th amendment guarantees you have the right to a jury trial in civil court.

 

 

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