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MILLER v. STEWART AND OTHERS (1824)

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MILLER v. STEWART AND OTHERS
Term: 1824
Important Dates
Argued: February 23, 1824
Decided: February 28, 1824
Outcome
Certification to or from a lower court
Vote
5-1
Majority
Gabriel Duvall • John Marshall • Joseph Story • Smith Thompson • Bushrod Washington
Dissenting
William Johnson Jr.

MILLER v. STEWART AND OTHERS is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 28, 1824. The case was argued before the court on February 23, 1824.

The U.S. Supreme Court examined the lower court's certified question. The case originated from the New Jersey U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of New Jersey.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1820s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Marshall Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Economic Activity - Corruption, governmental or governmental regulation of other than as in campaign spending
  • Petitioner: Governmental employee or job applicant
  • Petitioner state: New Jersey
  • Respondent type: Insurance company, or surety
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 22 U.S. 680
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Certification
  • 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 liberal.

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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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