The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, November 1, 1983
Decision: Wednesday, January 11, 1984
Issues: Economic Activity, Natural Resources

Advocates

E. Edward Bruce (on behalf of the Petitioners)
Theodora Berger (on behalf of the Respondents)
Rex E. Lee (on behalf of the Petitioners)

Facts of the Case

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Question

None

Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 5 votes for Secretary Of Interior, 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 16 U.S.C. 307
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the minority, joined Stevens' dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the minority, joined Stevens' dissent
Marshall
Voted with the minority, joined Stevens' dissent
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Wrote a dissent
Stevens
Wrote the majority opinion
O'Connor
Full Opinion by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Secretary Of Interior v. California, 464 U.S. 312 (1984),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1983/1983_82_1326/>
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