ATLANTIC REFINING CO. v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION (1965) - Ballotpedia

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ATLANTIC REFINING CO. v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION

Term: 1964
Important Dates
Argued: March 30, 1965
Decided: June 1, 1965
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
6-3
Majority
Hugo Black • William Brennan • Tom Clark • William Douglas • Earl Warren • Byron White
Dissenting
Arthur Goldberg • John Harlan II • Potter Stewart

ATLANTIC REFINING CO. v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 1, 1965. The case was argued before the court on March 30, 1965.

In a 6-3 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

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About the case

Subject matter: Judicial Power - Judicial review of administrative agency's or administrative official's actions and procedures
Petitioner: Oil company, or natural gas producer
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Federal Trade Commission
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 381 U.S. 357
How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: Earl Warren
Who wrote the majority opinion: Tom Clark

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 conservative.

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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