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Maryland v. Wirtz

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
742
Appellee: 
Wirtz
Appellant: 
Maryland
Decided By: 
Warren Court (1967-1969)
Opinion: 
392 U.S. 183 (1968)
Argued: 
Tuesday, April 23, 1968
Decided: 
Monday, June 10, 1968
Issues: 
Unions, Fair Labor Standards Act
Categories: 
tenth amendment, regulation, labor, education, employment

Cite this page
The Oyez Project, Maryland v. Wirtz , 392 U.S. 183 (1968)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1967/1967_742)
(last visited Sunday, November 22, 2009).
Facts of the Case: 

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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 6 votes for Wirtz, 2 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Article 1, Section 8, Paragraph 3: Interstate Commerce Clause

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Voted with the majority
Warren
Voted with the majority
Black
Wrote a dissent
Douglas
Wrote the majority opinion
Harlan
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the minority, joined Douglas' dissent
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Fortas
Did not participate
Marshall

Full Opinion by Justice John M. Harlan