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THE UNITED STATES v. ADAM RANDENBUSH (1834)

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THE UNITED STATES v. ADAM RANDENBUSH
Term: 1834
Important Dates
Argued: March 1, 1834
Decided: March 11, 1834
Outcome
Certification to or from a lower court
Vote
6-0
Majority
Henry BaldwinGabriel DuvallJohn MarshallJohn McLeanJoseph StorySmith Thompson

THE UNITED STATES v. ADAM RANDENBUSH is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 11, 1834. The case was argued before the court on March 1, 1834.

The U.S. Supreme Court examined the lower court's certified question. 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: Criminal Procedure - statutory construction of criminal laws: financial (other than in fraud or internal revenue)
  • Petitioner: United States
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Person accused, indicted, or suspected of crime
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 33 U.S. 288
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Certification
  • 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 conservative.

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