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Ex parte CLEIO HULL (1941)

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Seal of the Supreme Court of the United States
ex parte CLEIO HULL
Term: 1940
Important Dates
Decided: March 3, 1941
Outcome
Petition denied or appeal dismissed
Vote
8-0
Majority
Hugo BlackWilliam DouglasFelix FrankfurterCharles Evans HughesFrank MurphyStanley ReedOwen Josephus RobertsHarlan Fiske Stone

ex parte CLEIO HULL is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 3, 1941.

In an 8-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case. The case originated from the Michigan State Trial Court.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1940s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Hughes Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Criminal Procedure - Habeas corpus
  • Petitioner: Prisoner, inmate of penal institution
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: State
  • Respondent state: Michigan
  • Citation: 312 U.S. 546
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Mandamus
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Charles Evans Hughes
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Frank Murphy

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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