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Yamashita v. Styer, 327 U.S. 1 (1946)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Yamashita_v._Styer,_327_U.S._1_(1946)
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Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:citation
327 U.S. 1
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date
1946
gptkbp:decidedBy
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:decision
February 4, 1946
gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy
gptkb:Justice_Frank_Murphy
gptkb:Justice_Wiley_Blount_Rutledge
gptkbp:fullName
Tomoyuki Yamashita v. Major General A.V. Styer, Commanding General, United States Army Forces, Western Pacific, et al.
gptkbp:heldBy
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of General Yamashita by a U.S. military commission for war crimes.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Yamashita v. Styer, 327 U.S. 1 (1946)
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy
Chief Justice Harlan F. Stone
gptkbp:petitioner
gptkb:Tomoyuki_Yamashita
gptkbp:predecessor
subsequent war crimes trials
gptkbp:principle
command responsibility
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:requires
December 5, 6, 1945
gptkbp:response
A.V. Styer
gptkbp:result
Yamashita's execution was upheld
gptkbp:subject
war crimes
military tribunals
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Yamashita_v._Styer
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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