THE ANTELOPE. THE VICE-CONSULS OF SPAIN AND PORTUGAL, LIBELLANTS (1825)

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THE ANTELOPE. THE VICE-CONSULS OF SPAIN AND PORTUGAL, LIBELLANTS |
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Term: 1825 |
Important Dates |
Argued: February 26, 1825 |
Decided: March 25, 1825 |
Outcome |
Affirmed (includes modified) |
Vote |
6-0 |
Majority |
Gabriel Duvall • William Johnson Jr. • John Marshall • Joseph Story • Smith Thompson • Bushrod Washington |
THE ANTELOPE. THE VICE-CONSULS OF SPAIN AND PORTUGAL, LIBELLANTS is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 25, 1825. The case was argued before the court on February 26, 1825.
In a 6-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Georgia U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Georgia.
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About the case
- Subject matter: Civil Rights - Slavery or indenture
- Petitioner: Foreign nation or instrumentality
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: United States
- Respondent state: Unknown
- Citation: 23 U.S. 66
- How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
- What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
- Who was the chief justice: John Marshall
- Who wrote the majority opinion: John Marshall
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.
See also
- United States Supreme Court cases and courts
- Supreme Court of the United States
- History of the Supreme Court
- United States federal courts
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