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HANNER v. DEMARCUS ET UX. (1968)

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HANNER v. DEMARCUS ET UX.
Term: 1967
Important Dates
Argued: March 28, 1968
Decided: April 29, 1968
Outcome
Petition denied or appeal dismissed
Vote
6-3
Majority
Abe Fortas • John Harlan II • Thurgood Marshall • Potter Stewart • Byron White
Concurring
William Brennan
Dissenting
Hugo Black • William Douglas • Earl Warren

HANNER v. DEMARCUS ET UX. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on April 29, 1968. The case was argued before the court on March 28, 1968.

In a 6-3 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case. The case originated from the Arizona State Trial Court.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1960s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Warren Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Judicial Power - no merits: writ improvidently granted
  • Petitioner: Debtor
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Creditor, including institution appearing as such; e.g., a finance company
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 390 U.S. 736
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Per curiam (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Earl Warren
  • 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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