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INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF STATE REVENUE, GROSS INCOME TAX DIVISION, v. NEBEKER. (1955)

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INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF STATE REVENUE, GROSS INCOME TAX DIVISION, v. NEBEKER.
Term: 1954
Important Dates
Argued: February 1, 1955
Decided: February 7, 1955
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
6-2
Majority
Harold BurtonTom ClarkFelix FrankfurterSherman MintonStanley ReedEarl Warren
Dissenting
Hugo BlackWilliam Douglas

INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF STATE REVENUE, GROSS INCOME TAX DIVISION, v. NEBEKER. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 7, 1955. The case was argued before the court on February 1, 1955.

In a 6-2 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Indiana State Trial Court.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Economic Activity - state or local government tax
  • Petitioner: State department or agency
  • Petitioner state: Indiana
  • Respondent type: State or local governmental taxpayer, or executor of the estate of
  • Respondent state: Indiana
  • Citation: 348 U.S. 933
  • 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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