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United States v. California

Docket: 5 ORIG
Citation: 436 U.S. 32 (1978)
Plaintiff: United States
Defendant: California

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Abstract

Argument: Monday, February 27, 1978
Decision: Monday, May 15, 1978
Issues: Federalism, Submerged Lands Act

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Facts of the Case

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Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 5 votes for California, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Submerged Lands Acts
Did not participate
Marshall
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent
Burger
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote the majority opinion
Stewart
Wrote a dissent
White
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Full Opinion by Justice Potter Stewart

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