1971 term · Burger Court · 7-0
United States v. Louisiana et al. (Louisiana Boundary Case)
404 U.S. 388 · 92 S. Ct. 544 · 1971 U.S. LEXIS 3833
The record
- Term
- 1971
- Decided
- Issue area
- Federalism
- Vote split
- 7-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Unspecifiable
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- —
- Docket
- 9 ORIG
- U.S. Reports
- 404 U.S. 388
- S. Ct. citation
- 92 S. Ct. 544
- LEXIS citation
- 1971 U.S. LEXIS 3833
How the bench divided
MMMMMMM
M 7 majority
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
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