Hughes v. Oklahoma

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legal case
gptkbp:applicationNumber 70-4
gptkbp:caseOutcome Significant for state-federal relations
Clarified the scope of state regulatory power
Influenced state conservation laws
Set precedent for future commerce cases
Struck down restrictive state law
Reinforced the principle of free trade among states
Highlighted the tension between state and federal law
Set a standard for evaluating state laws affecting commerce
Emphasized the importance of interstate commerce in law
Contributed to the development of commerce clause jurisprudence
Invalidated_state_law_restricting_baitfish_sales
gptkbp:caseTypes Constitutional law
gptkbp:citedBy 441 U.S. 322
gptkbp:court 5-4 ruling
Influenced state regulation of commerce
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
April 20, 1971
gptkbp:filedIn January 19, 1971
gptkbp:historicalEvent Appealed_from_Oklahoma_Supreme_Court
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hughes v. Oklahoma
gptkbp:impact Commerce Clause interpretation
gptkbp:judges Justice Harry Blackmun
Reinforced federal supremacy
Balancing state interests against federal interests
Supreme_Court_review_of_state_law
gptkbp:legalStatus Interstate commerce
Dormant Commerce Clause
Protection of interstate commerce
State vs. Federal authority
Expanded interpretation of the Commerce Clause
Interstate commerce implications
Part of the legal framework for interstate commerce regulation
Petitioner_represented_by_John_D._McCarty
Respondent_represented_by_John_D._McCarty
State's_interest_in_conservation
gptkbp:notableFeature Available in legal databases
Examined state law's impact on interstate trade
Frequently cited in legal opinions
Key case in commerce clause jurisprudence
Relevant to environmental law and commerce
Used in law schools for commerce clause discussions
gptkbp:outcome State law struck down
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Justice_Potter_Stewart
gptkbp:precedent Established limits on state regulation of interstate commerce
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Baldwin_v._G.A.F._Seelig,_Inc.
gptkbp:significance Influenced future commerce clause cases
gptkbp:state gptkb:Oklahoma