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WINOUS POINT SHOOTING CLUB v. CASPERSEN (1904)

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WINOUS POINT SHOOTING CLUB v. CASPERSEN
Term: 1903
Important Dates
Argued: February 24, 1904
Decided: March 7, 1904
Outcome
Petition denied or appeal dismissed
Vote
9-0
Majority
David Josiah BrewerHenry Billings BrownWilliam Rufus DayMelville Weston FullerJohn Marshall HarlanOliver Wendell HolmesJoseph McKennaRufus Wheeler PeckhamEdward Douglass White

WINOUS POINT SHOOTING CLUB v. CASPERSEN is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 7, 1904. The case was argued before the court on February 24, 1904.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case. The case originated from the Ohio State Trial Court.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Judicial Power - judicial administration: Supreme Court jurisdiction or authority on appeal or writ of error, from highest state court
  • Petitioner: Private club or facility
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Defendant
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 193 U.S. 189
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Writ of error
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Melville Weston Fuller
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Melville Weston Fuller

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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