MATTIELLO v. CONNECTICUT. (1969)

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MATTIELLO v. CONNECTICUT.
Term: 1968
Important Dates
Argued: December 11, 1968
Decided: May 26, 1969
Outcome
Petition denied or appeal dismissed
Vote
8-0
Majority
Hugo BlackWilliam BrennanWilliam DouglasJohn Harlan IIThurgood MarshallPotter StewartEarl WarrenByron White

MATTIELLO v. CONNECTICUT. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on May 26, 1969. The case was argued before the court on December 11, 1968.

In an 8-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case. The case originated from the Connecticut State Trial Court.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Judicial Power - no merits: dismissed or affirmed for want of a substantial or properly presented federal question, or a nonsuit
  • Petitioner: Female
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: State
  • Respondent state: Connecticut
  • Citation: 395 U.S. 209
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
  • What type of decision was made: Per curiam (orally argued)
  • 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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