The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Monday, December 7, 1964
Decision: Monday, May 17, 1965
Issues: Federalism, Submerged Lands Act

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Facts of the Case

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 5 votes for United States, 2 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Submerged Lands Acts
Did not participate
Clark
Did not participate
Warren
Wrote a dissent
Black
Voted with the minority, joined Black's dissent
Douglas
Wrote the majority opinion
Harlan
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Goldberg
Full Opinion by Justice John M. Harlan

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The Oyez Project, United States v. California, 381 U.S. 139 (1965),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1964/1964_5_orig/>
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