The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, April 20, 1988
Decision: Wednesday, June 29, 1988
Issues: Judicial Power, Jurisdiction of Federal Courts

Advocates

Thomas A. Barnico (on behalf of State Respondent/Petitioner)
Roy T. Englert (on behalf of the Federal Petitioners/Respondents)

Facts of the Case

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Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 6 votes for Massachusetts, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Administrative Procedure, or Administrative Orders Review
Voted with the minority, joined Scalia's dissent
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote a special concurrence
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Wrote the majority opinion
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Wrote a dissent
Scalia
Voted with the minority, joined Scalia's dissent
Kennedy
Full Opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Bowen v. Massachusetts, 487 U.S. 879 (1988),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1987/1987_87_712/>
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