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NEW YORK v. ENO (1894)

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NEW YORK v. ENO
Term: 1894
Important Dates
Argued: October 17, 1894
Decided: October 29, 1894
Outcome
Reversed
Vote
7-2
Majority
David Josiah Brewer • Henry Billings Brown • Melville Weston Fuller • Horace Gray • John Marshall Harlan • Howell Edmunds Jackson • Edward Douglass White
Dissenting
Stephen Johnson Field • George Shiras

NEW YORK v. ENO is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on October 29, 1894. The case was argued before the court on October 17, 1894.

In a 7-2 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the New York U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of New York.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1890s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Fuller Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Criminal Procedure - Habeas corpus
  • Petitioner: State
  • Petitioner state: New York
  • Respondent type: Person convicted of crime
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 155 U.S. 89
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Melville Weston Fuller
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: John Marshall Harlan

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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