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MARK ROTELLA v. ANGELA M. WOOD, et al. (2000)

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MARK ROTELLA v. ANGELA M. WOOD, et al.
Term: 1999
Important Dates
Argued: November 3, 1999
Decided: February 23, 2000
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
9-0
Majority
Stephen BreyerRuth Bader GinsburgAnthony KennedySandra Day O'ConnorWilliam RehnquistAntonin ScaliaDavid SouterJohn Paul StevensClarence Thomas

MARK ROTELLA v. ANGELA M. WOOD, et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 23, 2000. The case was argued before the court on November 3, 1999.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Texas Northern U.S. District Court.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Judicial Power - judicial administration: untimely filing
  • Petitioner: Patient of a health professional
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: physician, MD or DO, dentist, or medical society
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 528 U.S. 549
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: William Rehnquist
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: David Souter

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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