Ex parte MCCARDLE (1869)
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| ex parte MCCARDLE |
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| Term: 1868 |
| Important Dates |
| Argued: March 2, 1868 |
| Decided: April 12, 1869 |
| Outcome |
| Petition denied or appeal dismissed |
| Vote |
| 8-0 |
| Majority |
| Salmon Portland Chase • Nathan Clifford • David Davis • Stephen Johnson Field • Robert Cooper Grier • Samuel Freeman Miller • Samuel Nelson • Noah Haynes Swayne |
ex parte MCCARDLE is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on April 12, 1869. The case was argued before the court on March 2, 1868.
In an 8-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case. The case originated from the Mississippi U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Mississippi.
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About the case
- Subject matter: Judicial Power - judicial administration: Supreme Court jurisdiction or authority on appeal or writ of error, from federal district courts or courts of appeals (cf. 753)
- Petitioner: Prisoner, inmate of penal institution
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: Military personnel, or dependent of, including reservist
- Respondent state: Unknown
- Citation: 74 U.S. 506
- How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
- 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: Salmon Portland Chase
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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