Ex parte Jackson

Ex parte Jackson, 96 U.S. 727 (1878), was a United States Supreme Court ex parte decision.[1] The case dealt with the right of the United States Post Office to open and inspect mail to limit transmission of circulars on lotteries.[2]

Ex parte Jackson
Decided October 1, 1878
Full case nameEx parte Jackson
Citations96 U.S. 727 (more)
6 Otto 727; 24 L. Ed. 877
Court membership
Chief Justice
Morrison Waite
Associate Justices
Nathan Clifford · Noah H. Swayne
Samuel F. Miller · Stephen J. Field
William Strong · Joseph P. Bradley
Ward Hunt · John M. Harlan
Case opinion
MajorityField, joined by unanimous

Notes

  1. Ex parte Jackson, 96 U.S. 727 (1878).
  2. Wertheimer, John W. "Ex parte Jackson". www.mtsu.edu. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
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