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Ex parte DUGAN (1865)

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Seal of the Supreme Court of the United States
ex parte DUGAN
Term: 1864
Important Dates
Decided: February 27, 1865
Outcome
No disposition
Vote
8-0
Majority
Salmon Portland ChaseNathan CliffordStephen Johnson FieldRobert Cooper GrierSamuel Freeman MillerSamuel NelsonNoah Haynes SwayneJames Moore Wayne

ex parte DUGAN is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 27, 1865.

The U.S. Supreme Court did not issue a ruling.

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.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Judicial Power - judicial administration: miscellaneous
  • Petitioner: Prisoner, inmate of penal institution
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: United States
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 69 U.S. 134
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Per curiam (no oral argument)
  • Who was the chief justice: Salmon Portland Chase
  • 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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