Cochise Consultancy Inc. v. U.S.

139 S. Ct. 1507 · Decided May 13, 2019 · Supreme Court of the United States

At a glance

Cochise Consultancy Inc. v. U.S. was decided on May 13, 2019 unanimously (9–0). The Court affirmed the lower court's decision. Justice Clarence Thomas wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Untimely filing” in the Judicial Power area.

Read the opinion

• CourtListener (Free Law Project) — opinion text
• Supreme Court of the United States — slip opinions, October Term 2018
• Supreme Court of the United States — docket 18-315

Case details

How the Justices voted

Full case caption

Cochise Consultancy Inc. v. U.S., ex Rel. Hunt

SCDB identifiers: case 2018-058, docket 2018-058-01.

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