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California v. FERC

Docket: 89-333
Citation: 495 U.S. 490 (1990)
Petitioner: California
Respondent: FERC

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Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, March 20, 1990
Decision: Monday, May 21, 1990
Issues: Federalism, Federal Preemption of State Regulation

Advocates

Sternen L. Nightingale (on behalf of the Respondents)
Roderick Eugene Walston (on behalf of the Petitioner)

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: 9 votes for FERC, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Federal Power
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Wrote the majority opinion
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Scalia
Voted with the majority
Kennedy
Full Opinion by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor

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The Oyez Project, California v. FERC, 495 U.S. 490 (1990),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1989/1989_89_333/>
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