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Ex parte JOHN L. TILLINGHAST, ESQUIRE (1830)

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Seal of the Supreme Court of the United States
ex parte JOHN L. TILLINGHAST, ESQUIRE
Term: 1830
Important Dates
Decided: March 18, 1830
Outcome
Stay, petition, or motion granted
Vote
7-0
Majority
Henry BaldwinGabriel DuvallWilliam Johnson Jr.John MarshallJohn McLeanJoseph StorySmith Thompson

ex parte JOHN L. TILLINGHAST, ESQUIRE is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 18, 1830.

In a 7-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court granted the petition, stay, or motion.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Attorneys - admission to, or disbarment from, Bar of the U.S. Supreme Court
  • Petitioner: Attorney, or person acting as such;includes bar applicant or law student, or law firm or bar association
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Judge
  • Respondent state: United States
  • Citation: 29 U.S. 108
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Original
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: John Marshall
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: John Marshall

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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