IOANNOU v. NEW YORK et al. (1968)

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IOANNOU v. NEW YORK et al.
Term: 1967
Important Dates
Decided: June 3, 1968
Outcome
Petition denied or appeal dismissed
Vote
6-1
Majority
Hugo BlackWilliam BrennanPotter StewartEarl WarrenByron White
Concurring
John Harlan II
Dissenting
William Douglas

IOANNOU v. NEW YORK et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 3, 1968.

In a 6-1 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Judicial Power - judicial administration: change in state law (cf. no merits: remand to determine basis of state court decision)
  • Petitioner: Heir, or beneficiary, or person so claiming to be
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: State
  • Respondent state: New York
  • Citation: 391 U.S. 604
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Rehearing or restored to calendar for reargument
  • What type of decision was made: Per curiam (no oral argument)
  • 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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