ARMARCION D. HENDERSON, PETITIONER v. UNITED STATES (2013) - Ballotpedia

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ARMARCION D. HENDERSON, PETITIONER v. UNITED STATES

Term: 2012
Important Dates
Argued: November 28, 2012
Decided: February 20, 2013
Outcome
Reversed and remanded
Vote
6-3
Majority
Stephen Breyer • Ruth Bader Ginsburg • Elena Kagan • Anthony Kennedy • John Roberts • Sonia Sotomayor
Dissenting
Samuel Alito • Antonin Scalia • Clarence Thomas

ARMARCION D. HENDERSON, PETITIONER v. UNITED STATES is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 20, 2013. The case was argued before the court on November 28, 2012.

In a 6-3 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court and remanded the case for further proceedings consistent with the Court's opinion. The case originated from the Louisiana Western U.S. District Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Criminal Procedure - Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure
Petitioner: Defendant
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: United States
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 568 U.S. 266
How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: John Roberts
Who wrote the majority opinion: Stephen Breyer

These data points were accessed from The Supreme Court Database, which also attempts to categorize the ideological direction of the court's ruling in each case. This case's ruling was categorized as liberal.

See also

External links

The Supreme Court Database

Footnotes

↑ Harold J. Spaeth, Lee Epstein, et al., "2023 Supreme Court Database, Version 2023 Release 1 and SCDB Legacy 07," accessed March 21, 2024

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