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GON-SHAY-EE, PETITIONER (1889)

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GON-SHAY-EE, PETITIONER
Term: 1888
Important Dates
Argued: March 18, 1889
Decided: April 15, 1889
Outcome
Stay, petition, or motion granted
Vote
8-0
Majority
Samuel Blatchford • Joseph Bradley • Stephen Johnson Field • Melville Weston Fuller • Horace Gray • John Marshall Harlan • Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar • Samuel Freeman Miller

GON-SHAY-EE, PETITIONER is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on April 15, 1889. The case was argued before the court on March 18, 1889.

In an 8-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court granted the petition, stay, or motion. The case originated from the Arizona Territorial Trial Court.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1880s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Fuller Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Criminal Procedure - Habeas corpus
  • Petitioner: Indian, including Indian tribe or nation
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: United States
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 130 U.S. 343
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Writ of habeas corpus
  • 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: Samuel Freeman Miller

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.

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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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