Herman & Maclean v. Huddleston

459 U.S. 375 · Decided January 24, 1983 · Supreme Court of the United States

At a glance

Herman & Maclean v. Huddleston was decided on January 24, 1983 unanimously (8–0). The Court affirmed the lower court's decision in part, reversed or vacated it in part, and remanded the case. Justice Thurgood Marshall wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Securities regulation” in the Economic Activity area.

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Case details

How the Justices voted

Did not participate: Lewis F. Powell Jr..

Full case caption

Herman & Maclean v. Huddleston et al.

SCDB identifiers: case 1982-021, docket 1982-021-01.

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