BONELLI CATTLE CO. et al. v. ARIZONA et al. (1973)

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BONELLI CATTLE CO. et al. v. ARIZONA et al.
Term: 1973
Important Dates
Argued: October 15, 1973
Decided: December 17, 1973
Outcome
Reversed and remanded
Vote
7-1
Majority
Harry BlackmunWilliam BrennanWarren BurgerWilliam DouglasThurgood MarshallLewis PowellByron White
Dissenting
Potter Stewart

BONELLI CATTLE CO. et al. v. ARIZONA et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on December 17, 1973. The case was argued before the court on October 15, 1973.

In a 7-1 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 Arizona State Trial Court.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Federalism - miscellaneous federalism
  • Petitioner: Farmer, farm worker, or farm organization
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: State
  • Respondent state: Arizona
  • Citation: 414 U.S. 313
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Warren Burger
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Thurgood Marshall

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.

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