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RODIEK v. UNITED STATES (1942)

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RODIEK v. UNITED STATES
Term: 1941
Important Dates
Argued: February 12, 1942
Decided: March 2, 1942
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
3-3
Equally divided vote
Hugo Black • James Byrnes • William Douglas • Felix Frankfurter • Stanley Reed • Owen Josephus Roberts

RODIEK v. UNITED STATES is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 2, 1942. The case was argued before the court on February 12, 1942.

In a 3-3 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1940s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Stone Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: -
  • Petitioner: Unidentifiable
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: United States
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 315 U.S. 783
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Equally divided vote
  • Who was the chief justice: Harlan Fiske Stone
  • 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.

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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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