The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, February 19, 1991
Decision: Monday, June 24, 1991
Issues: Economic Activity, Governmental Liability

Advocates

Lawrence A. Aschenbrenner (on behalf of the Respondents)
Rex E. Lee (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: 6 votes for Blatchford, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Amendment 11: Eleventh Amendment
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the minority, joined Blackmun's dissent
Marshall
Wrote a dissent
Blackmun
Voted with the minority, joined Blackmun's dissent
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Wrote the majority opinion
Scalia
Voted with the majority
Kennedy
Voted with the majority
Souter
Full Opinion by Justice Antonin Scalia

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Blatchford v. Native Village Of Noatak, 501 U.S. 775 (1991),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1990-1999/1990/1990_89_1782/>
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