Hughes v. Oklahoma (441 U.S. 322)
U.S. Supreme Court · decided April 24, 1979 · Supreme Court Database (Spaeth)
- Citation
- 441 U.S. 322 · 99 S. Ct. 1727
- Decided
- April 24, 1979
- Term
- October Term 1978
- Vote
- 7–2
- Majority author
- Justice Brennan
- Issue area
- Federalism
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Outcome
- Petitioning party won
- Ideological direction
- Liberal
- Constitutional ruling
- State/territorial law held unconstitutional
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