The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Monday, December 7, 1981
Decision: Wednesday, February 24, 1982
Issues: Economic Activity, State Regulation of Business

Advocates

Samuel Huntington (on behalf of the Appellant in No. 80-1208)
Donald K. Stern (on behalf of the Appellants in No. 80-1471 and No. 80-1610)
Gregory Stuart Smith (on behalf of the Appellees)

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 Ideology)

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Decision: 9 votes for New England Power Co., 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Article 1, Section 8, Paragraph 3: Interstate Commerce Clause
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Wrote the majority opinion
Burger
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Chief Justice Warren E. Burger

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, New England Power Co. v. New Hampshire, 455 U.S. 331 (1982),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1981/1981_80_1208/>
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