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Robertson v. Methow Valley Citizens Council

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David A. Bricklin (on behalf of the Respondents)
Charles Fried (on behalf of the Petitioners)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
87-1703
Petitioner: 
Robertson
Respondent: 
Methow Valley Citizens Council
Decided By: 
Rehnquist Court (1988-1990)
Opinion: 
490 U.S. 332 (1989)
Argued: 
Monday, January 9, 1989
Decided: 
Monday, May 1, 1989
Issues: 
Economic Activity, Natural Resources

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The Oyez Project, Robertson v. Methow Valley Citizens Council , 490 U.S. 332 (1989)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1988/1988_87_1703)
(last visited Wednesday, November 25, 2009).
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Decisions

Decision: 9 votes for Robertson, 0 vote(s) against
Legal provision: National Environmental Policy

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