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UNITED STATES v. JEFFREY GRUBBS (2006)

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UNITED STATES v. JEFFREY GRUBBS |
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Term: 2005 |
Important Dates |
Argued: January 18, 2006 |
Decided: March 21, 2006 |
Outcome |
Reversed and remanded |
Vote |
8-0 |
Majority |
Stephen Breyer • Anthony Kennedy • John Roberts • Antonin Scalia • Clarence Thomas |
Concurring |
Ruth Bader Ginsburg • David Souter • John Paul Stevens |
UNITED STATES v. JEFFREY GRUBBS is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 21, 2006. The case was argued before the court on January 18, 2006.
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 California Eastern U.S. District Court.
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About the case
- Subject matter: Criminal Procedure - search and seizure (other than as pertains to vehicles or Crime Control Act)
- Petitioner: United States
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: Person accused, indicted, or suspected of crime
- Respondent state: Unknown
- Citation: 547 U.S. 90
- How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
- What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
- Who was the chief justice: John Roberts
- Who wrote the majority opinion: Antonin Scalia
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.
See also
- United States Supreme Court cases and courts
- Supreme Court of the United States
- History of the Supreme Court
- United States federal courts
- Ballotpedia's Robe & Gavel newsletter
External links
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