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1982 term · Burger Court · 5-4

Public Service Commission of the State of New York v. Mid-Louisiana Gas Co. et al.

463 U.S. 319 · 103 S. Ct. 3024 · 1983 U.S. LEXIS 94

The record

Term
1982
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
81-1889
U.S. Reports
463 U.S. 319
S. Ct. citation
103 S. Ct. 3024
LEXIS citation
1983 U.S. LEXIS 94

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in Public Service Commission of the State of New York v. Mid-Louisiana Gas Co. et al.
JusticeVote
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Thurgood MarshallDissent
William J. BrennanDissent
Byron WhiteDissent
Harry BlackmunDissent

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