The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Monday, October 4, 1982
Decision: Monday, December 13, 1982
Issues: Interstate Relations, Non-Real Property Dispute Between States

Advocates

Richard A. Simms (on behalf of the Defendants)
Robert F. Welborn (on behalf of the Plaintiff)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 9 votes for Colorado, 0 vote(s) against
Wrote a regular concurrence
Burger
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
White
Wrote the majority opinion
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority, joined O'Connor's concurrence
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's concurrence
Stevens
Wrote a special concurrence
O'Connor
Full Opinion by Justice Thurgood Marshall

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Colorado v. New Mexico, 459 U.S. 176 (1982),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1982/1982_80_orig/>
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