FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION v. SCHREIBER et al. (1965)

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION v. SCHREIBER et al.
	Term: 1964
Important Dates
	Argued: April 27, 1965
	Decided: May 24, 1965
Outcome
	Vacated and remanded
Vote
	9-0
Majority
	Hugo Black • William Brennan • Tom Clark • William Douglas • Arthur Goldberg • John Harlan II • Potter Stewart • Earl Warren • Byron White

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION v. SCHREIBER et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on May 24, 1965. The case was argued before the court on April 27, 1965.

In a 9-0 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 California Southern U.S. District Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Judicial Power - Judicial review of administrative agency's or administrative official's actions and procedures
Petitioner: Federal Communications Commission (including a predecessor, Federal Radio Commission)
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Witness, or person under subpoena
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 381 U.S. 279
How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: Earl Warren
Who wrote the majority opinion: Earl Warren

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.