POAFPYBITTY et al. v. SKELLY OIL CO. (1968) - Ballotpedia

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POAFPYBITTY et al. v. SKELLY OIL CO.

Term: 1967
Important Dates
Argued: January 24, 1968
Decided: March 18, 1968
Outcome
Reversed and remanded
Vote
8-0
Majority
Hugo Black • William Brennan • William Douglas • Abe Fortas • John Harlan II • Potter Stewart • Earl Warren • Byron White

POAFPYBITTY et al. v. SKELLY OIL CO. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 18, 1968. The case was argued before the court on January 24, 1968.

In an 8-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court and remanded the case for further proceedings consistent with the Court's opinion. The case originated from the Oklahoma State Trial Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Civil Rights - Indians (other than pertains to state jurisdiction over)
Petitioner: Indian, including Indian tribe or nation
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Tenant or lessee
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 390 U.S. 365
How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: Earl Warren
Who wrote the majority opinion: Earl Warren

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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External links

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Footnotes

↑ 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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