UNITED STATES v. OREGON, 295 U.S. 1 (April 1, 1935)

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UNITED STATES v. OREGON
Term: 1934
Important Dates
Argued: March 12, 1935
Decided: April 1, 1935
Vote
9-0
Majority
Louis Dembitz BrandeisPierce ButlerBenjamin Nathan CardozoCharles Evans HughesJames Clark McReynoldsOwen Josephus RobertsHarlan Fiske StoneGeorge SutherlandWillis Van Devanter

UNITED STATES v. OREGON is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on April 1, 1935. The case was argued before the court on March 12, 1935.

The U.S. Supreme Court made a 9-0 ruling.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Federalism - national supremacy: natural resources (cf. natural resources - environmental protection)
  • Petitioner: United States
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: State
  • Respondent state: Oregon
  • Citation: 295 U.S. 1
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Original
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Charles Evans Hughes
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Harlan Fiske Stone

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.

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