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GILLETTE CO. v. MINER (1982)

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GILLETTE CO. v. MINER
Term: 1982
Important Dates
Argued: November 10, 1982
Decided: December 6, 1982
Outcome
Petition denied or appeal dismissed
Vote
9-0
Majority
Harry Blackmun • William Brennan • Warren Burger • Thurgood Marshall • Sandra Day O'Connor • Lewis Powell • William Rehnquist • John Paul Stevens • Byron White

GILLETTE CO. v. MINER is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on December 6, 1982. The case was argued before the court on November 10, 1982.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case. The case originated from the Illinois State Trial Court.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1980s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Burger Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Judicial Power - judicial administration: review of non-final order
  • Petitioner: Manufacturer
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Consumer, consumer organization
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 459 U.S. 86
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Per curiam (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Warren Burger
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Unknown

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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Footnotes

  1. ↑ 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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