1982 term · Burger Court · 9-0
New Mexico et al. v. Mescalero Apache Tribe
462 U.S. 324 · 103 S. Ct. 2378 · 1983 U.S. LEXIS 57
The record
- Term
- 1982
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 9-0
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 82-331
- U.S. Reports
- 462 U.S. 324
- S. Ct. citation
- 103 S. Ct. 2378
- LEXIS citation
- 1983 U.S. LEXIS 57
How the bench divided
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M 9 majority
| 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 | Majority |
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