UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. NOBLE (1915)

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. NOBLE
Term: 1914
Important Dates
Argued: March 1, 1915
Decided: April 5, 1915
Outcome
Reversed and remanded
Vote
8-0
Majority
William Rufus DayOliver Wendell HolmesCharles Evans HughesJoseph Rucker LamarJoseph McKennaMahlon PitneyWillis Van DevanterEdward Douglass White

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. NOBLE is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on April 5, 1915. The case was argued before the court on March 1, 1915.

In an 8-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court and remanded the case for further proceedings consistent with the Court's opinion. The case originated from the Oklahoma U.S. Circuit Court for (all) District(s) of Oklahoma.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Civil Rights - Indians (other than pertains to state jurisdiction over)
  • Petitioner: United States
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Tenant or lessee
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 237 U.S. 74
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Edward Douglass White
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Charles Evans Hughes

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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