Sheriff v. Gillie
| Sheriff v. Gillie | |
|---|---|
| Argued March 29, 2016 Decided May 16, 2016 | |
| Full case name | Mark J. Sheriff, et al., Petitioners v. Pamela Gillie, et al. |
| Docket no. | 15–338 |
| Citations | 578 U.S. ___ (more) 136 S. Ct. 1594; 194 L. Ed. 2d 625 |
| Opinion announcement | Opinion announcement |
| Holding | |
| The use of the Ohio Attorney General's letterhead, as its direction, was permissible and not a false, deceptive, or misleading representation under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. | |
| Court membership | |
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| Case opinion | |
| Majority | Ginsburg, joined by unanimous |
| Laws applied | |
| Fair Debt Collection Practices Act | |
Sheriff v. Gillie, 578 U.S. ___ (2016), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that the use of the Ohio Attorney General's letterhead, as its direction, was permissible and not a false, deceptive, or misleading representation under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.