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OHIO v. EDIBERTO HUERTAS (1991)

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Seal of the Supreme Court of the United States
OHIO v. EDIBERTO HUERTAS
Term: 1990
Important Dates
Argued: January 16, 1991
Decided: January 22, 1991
Outcome
Petition denied or appeal dismissed
Vote
9-0
Majority
Harry BlackmunAnthony KennedyThurgood MarshallSandra Day O'ConnorWilliam RehnquistAntonin ScaliaDavid SouterJohn Paul StevensByron White

OHIO v. EDIBERTO HUERTAS is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on January 22, 1991. The case was argued before the court on January 16, 1991.

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

For a full list of cases decided in the 1990s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Rehnquist Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Judicial Power - no merits: writ improvidently granted
  • Petitioner: State
  • Petitioner state: Ohio
  • Respondent type: Unidentifiable
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 498 U.S. 336
  • 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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