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RAILWAY LABOR EXECUTIVES' ASSOCIATION et al. v. UNITED STATES et al. (1964)

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RAILWAY LABOR EXECUTIVES' ASSOCIATION et al. v. UNITED STATES et al.
Term: 1964
Important Dates
Decided: December 7, 1964
Outcome
Vacated and remanded
Vote
9-0
Majority
Hugo BlackWilliam BrennanTom ClarkWilliam DouglasArthur GoldbergJohn Harlan IIPotter StewartEarl WarrenByron White

RAILWAY LABOR EXECUTIVES' ASSOCIATION et al. v. UNITED STATES et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on December 7, 1964.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court vacated the ruling of the lower court and remanded the case for further proceedings consistent with the Court's opinion. The case originated from the Virginia Eastern U.S. District Court.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1960s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Warren Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Judicial Power - Judicial review of administrative agency's or administrative official's actions and procedures
  • Petitioner: Employee, or job applicant, including beneficiaries of
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: United States
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 379 U.S. 199
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
  • What type of decision was made: Per curiam (no oral argument)
  • 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 liberal.

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