The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Thursday, December 12, 1985
Decision: Tuesday, February 25, 1986
Issues: Federalism, Federal-State Ownership Dispute

Advocates

Louis F. Claiborne (on behalf of the Defendant)
Henry Herrmann (on behalf of the Plaintiff)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 8 votes for United States, 0 vote(s) against
Did not participate
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Wrote the majority opinion
Stevens
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, United States v. Maine, 475 U.S. 89 (1986),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1985/1985_35_orig/>
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