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Florida Power & Light Co. v. Lorion

Docket: 83-703
Citation: 470 U.S. 729 (1985)
Petitioner: Florida Power & Light Co.
Respondent: Lorion
Consolidated: No. 83-1031

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Monday, October 29, 1984
Decision: Wednesday, March 20, 1985
Issues: Judicial Power, Judicial Review

Advocates

Martin H. Hodder (on behalf of the respondents)
Charles A. Rothfeld (on behalf of the petitioners in 83-1031, pro hac)
Harold F. Reis (on behalf of the petitioners in 83-703)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 8 votes for Florida Power & Light Co., 1 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 28 U.S.C. 2342
Voted with the majority
Burger
Wrote the majority opinion
Brennan
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
Wrote a dissent
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Full Opinion by Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.

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The Oyez Project, Florida Power & Light Co. v. Lorion, 470 U.S. 729 (1985),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1984/1984_83_703/>
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