Ex parte IN THE MATTER OF MUIR, MASTER OF THE GLENEDEN (1921) - Ballotpedia

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ex parte IN THE MATTER OF MUIR, MASTER OF THE GLENEDEN

Term: 1920
Important Dates
Argued: January 7, 1919
Decided: January 17, 1921
Outcome
Petition denied or appeal dismissed
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

ex parte IN THE MATTER OF MUIR, MASTER OF THE GLENEDEN is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on January 17, 1921. The case was argued before the court on January 7, 1919.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case. The case originated from the New York Eastern U.S. District Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Judicial Power - judicial administration: jurisdiction or authority of federal district courts or territorial courts
Petitioner: Tangible property, other than real estate, including contraband
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Court or judicial district
Respondent state: United States
Citation: 254 U.S. 522
How the court took jurisdiction: Prohibition
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 liberal.

See also

External links

The Supreme Court Database

Footnotes

↑ Harold J. Spaeth, Lee Epstein, et al., "2023 Supreme Court Database, Version 2023 Release 1 and SCDB Legacy 07," accessed March 21, 2024

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