Other Famous Trials

  The Famous Trials website includes 100 trials.  Here are some additional famous trials that could have been included, but for various reasons were not.
  If any additional trials are added, they will be future trials that have a significant political or social impact, such as (for example) a possible election interference case.


Pre-1900 Trials
 
John Lilburne Trials (1638 & 1653)
Trial of Charles I (1641)
  Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette Trials (1792 & 1793)
Alien and Sedition Trials (1798)
Impeachment Trial of Justice Samuel Chase (1805)
Dr. John Webster Trial (1850)
Henry Beecher Adultery Trial (1874)
The Frank James Trial (1883)
H. H. Holmes (Herman Mudgett) Trial (1896)
Plessy v Ferguson Trial (1896)
Trials 1900-1979
Dr. Hyde (Swope Murder) Trial (1910)
Clarence Darrow Trial (1912)
  Fatty Arbuckle Trials (1921-22)
Mohandas Gandhi Trial (1922)
Billy Mitchell Court-Martial (1925)
Moscow Purge Trials (1936-38)
Ezra Pound Trial (1946)
Hollywood Ten Trials (1948-50)
Fidel Castro Trial (1953)
Adolf Eichmann Trial (1961)
Huey P. Newton Trial (1968)
Clay Shaw (JFK Assassination Conspiracy) Trial (1968-69)
Sirhan Sirhan (RFK Assassination) Trial (1969)
Randall Adams Trial (1977)
Silkwood v Kerr-McGee (1979)
Trials 1980 to Present 
China's "Gang of Four" Trial (1980)
Von Bulow Trials (1982 &1985)
  Mapplethorpe Obscenity Trial (1990)
Tiananmen Square Dissidents Trials (1990)
Manuel Noriega Trial (1991)
John Gotti Trial (1992)
Amy Fisher Trial (1992)
Menendez Brothers' Trials (1993-1996)
Martha Stewart Trial (2003)
Saddam Hussein Trial (2006)
Scooter Libby Trial (2007)
Whitey Bulger Trial (2013)
Boston Marathon Bomber (Tsarnaev) Trial (2015)




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Yet More Trials (Wikipedia & Offsite Links Only)
Pre-1900 Trials
 
Martin Guerre Trials (1560)
Mary Queen of Scots Trial (1586)
Titus Oates Trial (1681)
Major John Andre Trial (1780)
Denmark Vesey (Slave Revolt) Trial (1822)
 
Daniel M'Naghten Trial (1843)
Emile Zola Trial (1898)
Trials 1900-1979
Joe Hill Trial (1914)
Roger Casement Trial (1916)
Anti-Hitler Conspirators Trial (1944)
Vidkun Quisling Trial (1945)
Francis Gary Powers Trial (1960)
Collie Leroy Wilkins Trial (1965)
Angela Davis Trial (1972)
Vaclav Havel Trials (1977-89)
Jeffrey MacDonald Trial (1979)
Trials 1980 to Present
Vaclav Havel Trials (1977-89)
Jeffrey MacDonald Trial (1979)
Nicolae and Elena Ceausescu Trial (1989)
Jim Bakker Trial (1989)
Central Park Jogger Trials (1990)
William Kennedy Smith Trial (1991)
Mike Tyson Trial (1992)
  Casey Anthony Trial (2011)
Dr.Conrad Murray (Michael Jackson) Trial (2011)
Oscar Pistorius Trial (2014)
Bill Cosby Sexual Assault Trials (2017)
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