ARTHUR ANDERSEN LLP v. UNITED STATES (2005) - Ballotpedia

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ARTHUR ANDERSEN LLP v. UNITED STATES

Term: 2004
Important Dates
Argued: April 27, 2005
Decided: May 31, 2005
Outcome
Reversed and remanded
Vote
9-0
Majority
Stephen Breyer • Ruth Bader Ginsburg • Anthony Kennedy • Sandra Day O'Connor • William Rehnquist • Antonin Scalia • David Souter • John Paul Stevens • Clarence Thomas

ARTHUR ANDERSEN LLP v. UNITED STATES is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on May 31, 2005. The case was argued before the court on April 27, 2005.

In a 9-0 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 Texas Southern U.S. District Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Criminal Procedure - Extra-legal jury influences: jury instructions (not necessarily in criminal cases)
Petitioner: Professional organization, business, or person
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: United States
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 544 U.S. 696
How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: William Rehnquist
Who wrote the majority opinion: William Rehnquist

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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