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UNITED STATES v. NEIFERT-WHITE CO. (1968)

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Seal of the Supreme Court of the United States
UNITED STATES v. NEIFERT-WHITE CO.
Term: 1967
Important Dates
Argued: January 18, 1968
Decided: March 5, 1968
Outcome
Reversed and remanded
Vote
8-0
Majority
Hugo Black • William Brennan • William Douglas • Abe Fortas • John Harlan II • Potter Stewart • Earl Warren • Byron White

UNITED STATES v. NEIFERT-WHITE CO. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 5, 1968. The case was argued before the court on January 18, 1968.

In an 8-0 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 Montana U.S. District Court.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Economic Activity - Corruption, governmental or governmental regulation of other than as in campaign spending
  • Petitioner: United States
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Farmer, farm worker, or farm organization
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 390 U.S. 228
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Earl Warren
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Abe Fortas

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 liberal.

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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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