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THE UNITED STATES, PLAINTIFF v. ZALEGMAN PHILLIPS (1832)

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THE UNITED STATES, PLAINTIFF v. ZALEGMAN PHILLIPS
Term: 1832
Important Dates
Argued: March 16, 1831
Decided: January 23, 1832
Outcome
Petition denied or appeal dismissed
Vote
6-0
Majority
Henry Baldwin • Gabriel Duvall • John Marshall • John McLean • Joseph Story • Smith Thompson

THE UNITED STATES, PLAINTIFF v. ZALEGMAN PHILLIPS is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on January 23, 1832. The case was argued before the court on March 16, 1831.

In a 6-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case. The case originated from the Pennsylvania U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Pennsylvania.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1830s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Marshall Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Judicial Power - no merits: miscellaneous
  • Petitioner: United States
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Unidentifiable
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 31 U.S. 776
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Unspecified, other
  • What type of decision was made: Per curiam (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: John Marshall
  • 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 conservative.

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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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