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1982 term · Burger Court · 8-0

Baltimore Gas & Electric Co. et al. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.

462 U.S. 87 · 103 S. Ct. 2246 · 1983 U.S. LEXIS 48

The record

Term
1982
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
8-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
82-524
U.S. Reports
462 U.S. 87
S. Ct. citation
103 S. Ct. 2246
LEXIS citation
1983 U.S. LEXIS 48

How the bench divided

M 8 majority? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Baltimore Gas & Electric Co. et al. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.
JusticeVote
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Lewis F. PowellUnknown

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