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ROBERT A. BECK, II v. RONALD M. PRUPIS, et al. (2000)

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ROBERT A. BECK, II v. RONALD M. PRUPIS, et al.
Term: 1999
Important Dates
Argued: November 3, 1999
Decided: April 26, 2000
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
7-2
Majority
Stephen BreyerRuth Bader GinsburgAnthony KennedySandra Day O'ConnorWilliam RehnquistAntonin ScaliaClarence Thomas
Dissenting
David SouterJohn Paul Stevens

ROBERT A. BECK, II v. RONALD M. PRUPIS, et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on April 26, 2000. The case was argued before the court on November 3, 1999.

In a 7-2 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Florida Southern U.S. District Court.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Criminal Procedure - statutory construction of criminal laws: miscellaneous
  • Petitioner: Management, executive officer, or director, of business entity
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Management, executive officer, or director, of business entity
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 529 U.S. 494
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: William Rehnquist
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Clarence Thomas

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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