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SANDS v. KNOX (1806)

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Seal of the Supreme Court of the United States
SANDS v. KNOX
Term: 1806
Important Dates
Argued: March 3, 1806
Decided: March 4, 1806
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
5-0
Majority
William Cushing • William Johnson Jr. • John Marshall • William Paterson • Bushrod Washington

SANDS v. KNOX is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 4, 1806. The case was argued before the court on March 3, 1806.

In a 5-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the New York State Trial Court.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1800s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Marshall Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Economic Activity - Federal and some few state regulations of transportation regulation: boat
  • Petitioner: Customs Service or Commissioner of Customs
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: foreign (non-American) nongovernmental entity
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 7 U.S. 499
  • 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: John Marshall
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: John Marshall

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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Footnotes

  1. ↑ Harold J. Spaeth, Lee Epstein, et al., "2023 Supreme Court Database, Version 2023 Release 1 and SCDB Legacy 07," accessed March 21, 2024
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