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CASEY ET AL. v. UNITED STATES (1952)

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CASEY ET AL. v. UNITED STATES
Term: 1951
Important Dates
Argued: March 3, 1952
Decided: June 9, 1952
Outcome
Reversed
Vote
9-0
Majority
Hugo Black • Harold Burton • Tom Clark • Felix Frankfurter • Robert Jackson • Sherman Minton
Concurring
William Douglas • Stanley Reed • Frederick Vinson

CASEY ET AL. v. UNITED STATES is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 9, 1952. The case was argued before the court on March 3, 1952.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Washington Washington Western U.S. District Court.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1950s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Vinson Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Criminal Procedure - subconstitutional fair procedure: confession of error
  • Petitioner: Person accused, indicted, or suspected of crime
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: United States
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 343 U.S. 808
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Per curiam (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Frederick Vinson
  • 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 liberal.

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Footnotes

  1. ↑ 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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