UNITED STATES v. STUART et al. (1989)

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UNITED STATES v. STUART et al. |
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Term: 1988 |
Important Dates |
Argued: December 5, 1988 |
Decided: February 28, 1989 |
Outcome |
Reversed and remanded |
Vote |
9-0 |
Majority |
Harry Blackmun • William Brennan • Thurgood Marshall • William Rehnquist • John Paul Stevens • Byron White |
Concurring |
Anthony Kennedy • Sandra Day O'Connor • Antonin Scalia |
UNITED STATES v. STUART et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 28, 1989. The case was argued before the court on December 5, 1988.
In a 9-0 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 Washington Western U.S. District Court.
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About the case
- Subject matter: Miscellaneous - Miscellaneous
- Petitioner: United States
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: Alien, person subject to a denaturalization proceeding, or one whose citizenship is revoked
- Respondent state: Unknown
- Citation: 489 U.S. 353
- How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
- What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
- Who was the chief justice: William Rehnquist
- Who wrote the majority opinion: William Brennan
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 unspecifiable.
See also
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