Ex parte BRADLEY (1869)
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| ex parte BRADLEY |
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| Term: 1868 |
| Important Dates |
| Argued: December 18, 1868 |
| Decided: January 11, 1869 |
| Outcome |
| Stay, petition, or motion granted |
| Vote |
| 6-1 |
| Majority |
| Salmon Portland Chase • Nathan Clifford • David Davis • Stephen Johnson Field • Robert Cooper Grier • Samuel Nelson |
| Dissenting |
| Samuel Freeman Miller |
ex parte BRADLEY is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on January 11, 1869. The case was argued before the court on December 18, 1868.
In a 6-1 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court granted the petition, stay, or motion. The case originated from the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia.
For a full list of cases decided in the 1860s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Chase Court, click here.
About the case
- Subject matter: Attorneys - Admission to a state or federal bar, disbarment, and attorney discipline (cf. loyalty oath: bar applicants)
- Petitioner: Attorney, or person acting as such;includes bar applicant or law student, or law firm or bar association
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: Court or judicial district
- Respondent state: District of Columbia
- Citation: 74 U.S. 364
- How the court took jurisdiction: Mandamus
- What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
- Who was the chief justice: Salmon Portland Chase
- Who wrote the majority opinion: Samuel Nelson
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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