Sixth Amendment may refer to:
- Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution, part of the Bill of Rights, which sets out rights of the accused in a criminal prosecution
- Sixth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland, ensured that certain adoption orders would not be found to be unconstitutional because they had not been made by a court
- Sixth Amendment of the Constitution of South Africa, which altered the structure of the judiciary and made a number of other techical changes
- Sixth Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan, which altered the term and age limits on the judiciary
Famous quotes containing the words sixth and/or amendment:
“Thou shalt not kill.”
—Bible: Hebrew Exodus, 20:13.
The sixth commandment.
“[Asserting] important First Amendment rights ... why should [executions] be the one area that is conducted behind closed doors?... Why shouldn’t executions be public?”
—Phil Donahue (b. 1935)