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INDIANA STATE POLICE PENSION TRUST et al. v. CHRYSLER LLC et al. (2009)

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INDIANA STATE POLICE PENSION TRUST et al. v. CHRYSLER LLC et al.
Term: 2008
Important Dates
Decided: June 9, 2009
Outcome
Vacated
Vote
9-0
Majority
Samuel AlitoStephen BreyerRuth Bader GinsburgAnthony KennedyJohn RobertsAntonin ScaliaDavid SouterJohn Paul StevensClarence Thomas

INDIANA STATE POLICE PENSION TRUST et al. v. CHRYSLER LLC et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 9, 2009.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court vacated the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Judicial Power - Miscellaneous judicial power, especially diversity jurisdiction
  • Petitioner: Employer-employee trust agreement, employee health and welfare fund, or multi-employer pension plan
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Bankrupt person or business, or business in reorganization
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 556 U.S. 960
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Stay
  • What type of decision was made: Per curiam (no oral argument)
  • Who was the chief justice: John Roberts
  • 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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