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Pennsylvania v. Del. Valley Citizens' Council

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Pennsylvania v. Del. Valley Citizens' Council - Oral Argument
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Advocates
James D. Crawford (on behalf of respondents)
Kathryn A. Oberly (on behalf of respondent United States in support of petitioners)
Jay C. Waldman (on behalf of petitioners)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
85-5
Petitioner: 
Pennsylvania
Respondent: 
Del. Valley Citizens' Council
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1981-1986)
Opinion: 
478 U.S. 546 (1986)
Argued: 
Monday, March 3, 1986
Decided: 
Wednesday, July 2, 1986
Issues: 
Attorneys, Attorneys' Fees

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The Oyez Project, Pennsylvania v. Del. Valley Citizens' Council , 478 U.S. 546 (1986)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1985/1985_85_5)
(last visited Tuesday, November 24, 2009).
Facts of the Case: 

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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 6 votes for Pennsylvania, 3 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Clean Air

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Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the minority, joined Blackmun's dissent
Brennan
Wrote the majority opinion
White
Voted with the minority, joined Blackmun's dissent
Marshall
Wrote a dissent
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor

Full Opinion by Justice Byron R. White