F. HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE LTD, et al. v. EMPAGRAN S.A. et al. (2004)

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F. HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE LTD, et al. v. EMPAGRAN S.A. et al. |
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Term: 2003 |
Important Dates |
Argued: April 26, 2004 |
Decided: June 14, 2004 |
Outcome |
Vacated and remanded |
Vote |
8-0 |
Majority |
Stephen Breyer • Ruth Bader Ginsburg • Anthony Kennedy • William Rehnquist • David Souter • John Paul Stevens |
Concurring |
Antonin Scalia • Clarence Thomas |
F. HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE LTD, et al. v. EMPAGRAN S.A. et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 14, 2004. The case was argued before the court on April 26, 2004.
In an 8-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court vacated the ruling of the lower court and remanded the case for further proceedings consistent with the Court's opinion. The case originated from the District Of Columbia U.S. District Court.
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About the case
- Subject matter: Economic Activity - Antitrust (except in the context of mergers and union antitrust)
- Petitioner: foreign (non-American) nongovernmental entity
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: foreign (non-American) nongovernmental entity
- Respondent state: Unknown
- Citation: 542 U.S. 155
- How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
- What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
- Who was the chief justice: William Rehnquist
- Who wrote the majority opinion: Stephen Breyer
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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