DILLON v. GLOSS, DEPUTY COLLECTOR OF UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE (1921)

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DILLON v. GLOSS, DEPUTY COLLECTOR OF UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE |
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Term: 1920 |
Important Dates |
Argued: March 22, 1921 |
Decided: May 16, 1921 |
Outcome |
Affirmed (includes modified) |
Vote |
9-0 |
Majority |
Louis Dembitz Brandeis • John Hessin Clarke • William Rufus Day • Oliver Wendell Holmes • Joseph McKenna • James Clark McReynolds • Mahlon Pitney • Willis Van Devanter • Edward Douglass White |
DILLON v. GLOSS, DEPUTY COLLECTOR OF UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on May 16, 1921. The case was argued before the court on March 22, 1921.
In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the California Northern U.S. District Court.
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About the case
- Subject matter: Miscellaneous - executive authority vis-a-vis congress or the states
- Petitioner: Arrested person, or pretrial detainee
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: Internal Revenue Service, Collector, Commissioner, or District Director of
- Respondent state: Unknown
- Citation: 256 U.S. 368
- How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
- What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
- Who was the chief justice: Edward Douglass White
- Who wrote the majority opinion: Willis Van Devanter
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
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