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Austin v. New Hampshire

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
73-2060
Appellee: 
New Hampshire
Appellant: 
Austin
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1972-1975)
Opinion: 
420 U.S. 656 (1975)
Argued: 
Wednesday, January 15, 1975
Decided: 
Wednesday, March 19, 1975
Issues: 
Economic Activity, State Tax

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The Oyez Project, Austin v. New Hampshire , 420 U.S. 656 (1975)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1974/1974_73_2060)
(last visited Friday, November 27, 2009).
Facts of the Case: 

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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 7 votes for Austin, 1 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Article 4, Section 2, Paragraph 1: Privileges and Immunities Clause

Sort by Ideology

Voted with the majority
Burger
Did not participate
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Wrote the majority opinion
Marshall
Wrote a dissent
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist

Full Opinion by Justice Thurgood Marshall