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GOETZE v. UNITED STATES (1901)

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GOETZE v. UNITED STATES |
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Term: 1900 |
Important Dates |
Argued: December 17, 1900 |
Decided: May 27, 1901 |
Outcome |
Reversed and remanded |
Vote |
9-0 |
Majority |
David Josiah Brewer • Henry Billings Brown • Melville Weston Fuller • Horace Gray • John Marshall Harlan • Joseph McKenna • Rufus Wheeler Peckham • George Shiras • Edward Douglass White |
GOETZE v. UNITED STATES is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on May 27, 1901. The case was argued before the court on December 17, 1900.
In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court and remanded the case for further proceedings consistent with the Court's opinion. The case originated from the New York U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of New York.
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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: Unidentifiable
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: United States
- Respondent state: Unknown
- Citation: 182 U.S. 221
- How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
- What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
- Who was the chief justice: Melville Weston Fuller
- Who wrote the majority opinion: Henry Billings Brown
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 liberal.
See also
- United States Supreme Court cases and courts
- Supreme Court of the United States
- History of the Supreme Court
- United States federal courts
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