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EX PARTE FAHEY, FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK COMMISSIONER, ET AL. (1947)

| EX PARTE FAHEY, FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK COMMISSIONER, ET AL. |
|---|
| Term: 1946 |
| Important Dates |
| Argued: April 30, 1947 |
| Decided: June 23, 1947 |
| Outcome |
| Petition denied or appeal dismissed |
| Vote |
| 9-0 |
| Majority |
| Hugo Black • Harold Burton • William Douglas • Felix Frankfurter • Robert Jackson • Frank Murphy • Stanley Reed • Wiley Rutledge • Frederick Vinson |
EX PARTE FAHEY, FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK COMMISSIONER, ET AL. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 23, 1947. The case was argued before the court on April 30, 1947.
In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case. The case originated from the California Southern U.S. District Court.
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About the case
- Subject matter: Judicial Power - judicial administration: Supreme Court's original jurisdiction
- Petitioner: Federal Home Loan Bank Board
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: Judge
- Respondent state: United States
- Citation: 332 U.S. 258
- How the court took jurisdiction: Mandamus
- What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
- Who was the chief justice: Frederick Vinson
- Who wrote the majority opinion: Robert Jackson
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
- United States Supreme Court cases and courts
- Supreme Court of the United States
- History of the Supreme Court
- United States federal courts
- Ballotpedia's Robe & Gavel newsletter
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