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1979 term · Burger Court · 7-2

Idaho ex rel. Evans, Governor of Idaho, et al. v. Oregon et al.

444 U.S. 380 · 100 S. Ct. 616 · 1980 U.S. LEXIS 22

The record

Term
1979
Decided
Issue area
Interstate Relations
Vote split
7-2
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Unspecifiable
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Docket
67 ORIG
U.S. Reports
444 U.S. 380
S. Ct. citation
100 S. Ct. 616
LEXIS citation
1980 U.S. LEXIS 22

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in Idaho ex rel. Evans, Governor of Idaho, et al. v. Oregon et al.
JusticeVote
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Potter StewartDissent
Thurgood MarshallDissent

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