The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, March 22, 1983
Decision: Monday, May 16, 1983
Issues: Economic Activity, Electric Power Regulation

Advocates

Edward Berlin (on behalf of the Respondent)
Paul M. Bator (on behalf of the Petitioners)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

None

Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 8 votes for American Paper Inst., 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Public Utility Regulatory Policy
Did not participate
Powell
Voted with the majority
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
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Full Opinion by Justice Thurgood Marshall

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, American Paper Inst. v. American Elec. Power, 461 U.S. 402 (1983),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1982/1982_82_34/>
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