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UNITED STATES v. ROMANO et al. (1965)

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UNITED STATES v. ROMANO et al.
Term: 1965
Important Dates
Argued: October 14, 1965
Decided: November 22, 1965
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
9-0
Majority
William BrennanTom ClarkJohn Harlan IIPotter StewartEarl WarrenByron White
Concurring
Hugo BlackWilliam DouglasAbe Fortas

UNITED STATES v. ROMANO et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on November 22, 1965. The case was argued before the court on October 14, 1965.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Connecticut U.S. District Court.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1960s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Warren Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Due Process - Due process: miscellaneous (cf. loyalty oath), the residual code
  • Petitioner: United States
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Brewery, distillery
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 382 U.S. 136
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Earl Warren
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Byron White

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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