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VERL HADLEY v. UNITED STATES (1992)

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VERL HADLEY v. UNITED STATES
Term: 1992
Important Dates
Argued: November 4, 1992
Decided: November 16, 1992
Outcome
Petition denied or appeal dismissed
Vote
9-0
Majority
Harry BlackmunAnthony KennedySandra Day O'ConnorWilliam RehnquistAntonin ScaliaDavid SouterJohn Paul StevensClarence ThomasByron White

VERL HADLEY v. UNITED STATES is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on November 16, 1992. The case was argued before the court on November 4, 1992.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Judicial Power - no merits: writ improvidently granted
  • Petitioner: Unidentifiable
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: United States
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 506 U.S. 19
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Per curiam (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: William Rehnquist
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Unknown

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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