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GEORGE G. ROGERS v. UNITED STATES

Term: 1997
Important Dates
Argued: November 5, 1997
Decided: January 14, 1998
Outcome
Petition denied or appeal dismissed
Vote
6-3
Judgment of the court
John Paul Stevens
Majority
Stephen Breyer • Ruth Bader Ginsburg • Clarence Thomas
Concurring
Sandra Day O'Connor • Antonin Scalia
Dissenting
Anthony Kennedy • William Rehnquist • David Souter

GEORGE G. ROGERS v. UNITED STATES is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on January 14, 1998. The case was argued before the court on November 5, 1997.

In a 6-3 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case. The case originated from the Florida Southern U.S. District Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Judicial Power - no merits: writ improvidently granted
Petitioner: Person accused, indicted, or suspected of crime
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: United States
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 522 U.S. 252
How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
What type of decision was made: Judgment of the Court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: William Rehnquist
Who wrote the majority opinion: John Paul Stevens

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.

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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