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1980 term · Burger Court · 8-0

Maryland et al. v. Louisiana

452 U.S. 456 · 101 S. Ct. 3075 · 1981 U.S. LEXIS 35

The record

Term
1980
Decided
Issue area
Interstate Relations
Vote split
8-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Unspecifiable
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Docket
83 ORIG
U.S. Reports
452 U.S. 456
S. Ct. citation
101 S. Ct. 3075
LEXIS citation
1981 U.S. LEXIS 35

How the bench divided

M 8 majority? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Maryland et al. v. Louisiana.
JusticeVote
Potter StewartMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Lewis F. PowellUnknown

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