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NEVADA AND NEW YORK v. STACHER. (1953)

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NEVADA AND NEW YORK v. STACHER.
Term: 1953
Important Dates
Argued: November 12, 1953
Decided: December 7, 1953
Outcome
Reversed
Vote
9-0
Majority
Hugo Black • Harold Burton • Tom Clark • William Douglas • Felix Frankfurter • Robert Jackson • Sherman Minton • Stanley Reed • Earl Warren

NEVADA AND NEW YORK v. STACHER. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on December 7, 1953. The case was argued before the court on November 12, 1953.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Nevada State Trial Court.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1950s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Warren Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Criminal Procedure - Habeas corpus
  • Petitioner: State
  • Petitioner state: Nevada
  • Respondent type: Person accused, indicted, or suspected of crime
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 346 U.S. 906
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • 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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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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