HONDA et al. v. CLARK, ATTORNEY GENERAL (1967)

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HONDA et al. v. CLARK, ATTORNEY GENERAL
Term: 1966
Important Dates
Argued: February 14, 1967
Decided: April 10, 1967
Outcome
Reversed and remanded
Vote
8-0
Majority
Hugo BlackWilliam BrennanWilliam DouglasAbe FortasJohn Harlan IIPotter StewartEarl WarrenByron White

HONDA et al. v. CLARK, ATTORNEY GENERAL is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on April 10, 1967. The case was argued before the court on February 14, 1967.

In an 8-0 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 District Of Columbia U.S. District Court.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Criminal Procedure - subconstitutional fair procedure: timeliness
  • Petitioner: Investor
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: attorney general of the United States, or his office
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 386 U.S. 484
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Earl Warren
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: John Harlan II

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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