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In re GEORGE SASSOWER (1993)

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Seal of the Supreme Court of the United States
In re GEORGE SASSOWER
Term: 1993
Important Dates
Decided: October 12, 1993
Outcome
Petition denied or appeal dismissed
Vote
9-0
Majority
Harry BlackmunRuth Bader GinsburgAnthony KennedySandra Day O'ConnorWilliam RehnquistAntonin ScaliaDavid SouterJohn Paul StevensClarence Thomas

In re GEORGE SASSOWER is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on October 12, 1993.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Civil Rights - indigents: miscellaneous
  • Petitioner: Indigent, needy, welfare recipient
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Unidentifiable
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 510 U.S. 4
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Per curiam (no oral argument)
  • Who was the chief justice: William Rehnquist
  • 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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