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KELLY v. JACKSON (1832)

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KELLY v. JACKSON
Term: 1832
Important Dates
Argued: February 6, 1832
Decided: February 16, 1832
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
5-1
Majority
Gabriel Duvall • John Marshall • John McLean • Joseph Story • Smith Thompson
Dissenting
Henry Baldwin

KELLY v. JACKSON is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 16, 1832. The case was argued before the court on February 6, 1832.

In a 5-1 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the New York U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of New York.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1830s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Marshall Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Private Action - Evidence
  • Petitioner: Defendant
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Unidentifiable
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 31 U.S. 622
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Writ of error
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: John Marshall
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Joseph Story

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 unspecifiable.

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Footnotes

  1. ↑ Harold J. Spaeth, Lee Epstein, et al., "2023 Supreme Court Database, Version 2023 Release 1 and SCDB Legacy 07," accessed March 21, 2024
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