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Martin v. United States

2025 U.S. LEXIS 2281 · Decided June 12, 2025 · Supreme Court of the United States

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Martin v. United States was decided on June 12, 2025 unanimously (9–0). The Court vacated the lower court's decision and remanded the case. Justice Neil M. Gorsuch wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Governmental liability” in the Economic Activity area.

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Case details

Citations
222 L. Ed. 2d 54 · 2025 U.S. LEXIS 2281
Docket number
24-362
Decided
June 12, 2025
Argued
April 29, 2025
Court era
Roberts Court
Decision type
Opinion of the Court (orally argued)
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Outcome for petitioner
The petitioning party received a favorable disposition
Vote
9–0 (unanimous)
Majority opinion
Neil M. Gorsuch
Opinion assigned by
John G. Roberts Jr.
How the case arrived
Certiorari
Legal provision
Federal Tort Claims Act or Alien Tort Statute
Type of law
Federal statute
Decision direction (SCDB)
Liberal what this means

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Full case caption

Martin v. United States

SCDB identifiers: case 2024-062, docket 2024-062-01.

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