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CAMP, COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY v. PITTS et al. (1973)

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CAMP, COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY v. PITTS et al.
Term: 1972
Important Dates
Decided: March 26, 1973
Outcome
Vacated and remanded
Vote
9-0
Majority
Harry BlackmunWilliam BrennanWarren BurgerWilliam DouglasThurgood MarshallLewis PowellWilliam RehnquistPotter StewartByron White

CAMP, COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY v. PITTS et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 26, 1973.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court vacated the ruling of the lower court and remanded the case for further proceedings consistent with the Court's opinion. The case originated from the South Carolina U.S. District Court.

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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: Comptroller of Currency
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Management, executive officer, or director, of business entity
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 411 U.S. 138
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Per curiam (no oral argument)
  • Who was the chief justice: Warren Burger
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Unknown

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.

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