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United States v. California

Docket: 5 ORIG
Citation: 447 U.S. 1 (1980)
Plaintiff: United States
Defendant: California

Case Media

Abstract

Oral Argument: Monday, March 17, 1980
Decision: Monday, June 9, 1980
Issues: Federalism, Submerged Lands Act

Advocates

John Briscoe (on behalf of the Defendant)
Stephen M. Shapiro (on behalf of the Plaintiff)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

None

Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Full Opinion: 8 - 0
Did not participate
Marshall
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's opinion
Brennan
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's opinion
Stevens
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's opinion
Blackmun
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's opinion
White
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's opinion
Stewart
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's opinion
Powell
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion
Burger
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's opinion
Rehnquist

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