
1982 term · Burger Court · 8-1
Block, Secretary of Agriculture, et al. v. North Dakota ex rel. Board of University and School Lands
461 U.S. 273 · 103 S. Ct. 1811 · 1983 U.S. LEXIS 26
The record
- Term
- 1982
- Decided
- Issue area
- Federalism
- Vote split
- 8-1
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 81-2337
- U.S. Reports
- 461 U.S. 273
- S. Ct. citation
- 103 S. Ct. 1811
- LEXIS citation
- 1983 U.S. LEXIS 26
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMMD
M 8 majorityD 1 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| 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 | Dissent |
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