Ex parte McCardle
1869 United States Supreme Court case / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ex parte McCardle, 74 U.S. (7 Wall.) 506 (1869), is a United States Supreme Court decision that considered its jurisdiction to review decisions of lower courts under federal law.[1]
Quick Facts Ex parte McCardle, Argued March 2 – 4, 9, 1868 Decided April 12, 1869 ...
Ex parte McCardle | |
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Argued March 2 – 4, 9, 1868 Decided April 12, 1869 | |
Full case name | Ex parte McCardle |
Citations | 74 U.S. 506 (more) |
Case history | |
Prior | Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Southern District of Mississippi |
Holding | |
Congress has the authority to withdraw appellate jurisdiction from the Supreme Court at any time. | |
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Case opinion | |
Majority | Chase, joined by unanimous |
Laws applied | |
U.S. Const. art. III |
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