MIDLAND ASPHALT CORP. et al. v. UNITED STATES (1989)

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MIDLAND ASPHALT CORP. et al. v. UNITED STATES |
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Term: 1988 |
Important Dates |
Argued: January 17, 1989 |
Decided: March 28, 1989 |
Outcome |
Affirmed (includes modified) |
Vote |
9-0 |
Majority |
Harry Blackmun • William Brennan • Anthony Kennedy • Thurgood Marshall • Sandra Day O'Connor • William Rehnquist • Antonin Scalia • John Paul Stevens • Byron White |
MIDLAND ASPHALT CORP. et al. v. UNITED STATES is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 28, 1989. The case was argued before the court on January 17, 1989.
In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the New York Western U.S. District Court.
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About the case
- Subject matter: Judicial Power - judicial administration: review of non-final order
- Petitioner: Person accused, indicted, or suspected of crime
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: United States
- Respondent state: Unknown
- Citation: 489 U.S. 794
- 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: Antonin Scalia
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.
See also
- United States Supreme Court cases and courts
- Supreme Court of the United States
- History of the Supreme Court
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