1981 term · Burger Court · 8-0
United States v. Louisiana et al. (Louisiana Boundary Case)
456 U.S. 865 · 102 S. Ct. 2290 · 1982 U.S. LEXIS 51
The record
- Term
- 1981
- Decided
- Issue area
- Federalism
- Vote split
- 8-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- —
- Docket
- 9 ORIG
- U.S. Reports
- 456 U.S. 865
- S. Ct. citation
- 102 S. Ct. 2290
- LEXIS citation
- 1982 U.S. LEXIS 51
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMM?
M 8 majority? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Unknown |
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