The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Monday, April 14, 1980
Decision: Tuesday, June 10, 1980
Issues: Interstate Relations, Boundary Dispute Between States

Advocates

Jan S. Stevens (on behalf of the Plaintiff)
James R. Thompson (on behalf of the Defendant)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

None

Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 9 votes for California, 0 vote(s) against
Voted with the majority
Burger
Wrote the majority opinion
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Full Opinion by Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, California v. Nevada, 447 U.S. 125 (1980),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1979/1979_73_orig/>
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