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Utah Div. Of State Lands v. United States

Docket: 85-1772
Citation: 482 U.S. 193 (1987)
Petitioner: Utah Div. Of State Lands
Respondent: United States

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Monday, March 23, 1987
Decision: Monday, June 8, 1987
Issues: Federalism, Federal-State Ownership Dispute

Advocates

Dallin W. Jensen (on behalf of petitioner)
Edwin S. Kneedler (on behalf of the respondent)

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: 5 votes for Utah Div. Of State Lands, 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 25 Stat. 505
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent
Marshall
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent
Stevens
Voted with the majority
Powell
Wrote a dissent
White
Wrote the majority opinion
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Scalia
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor

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