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1983 term · Burger Court · 9-0

Escondido Mutual Water Co. et al. v. La Jolla Band of Mission Indians et al.

466 U.S. 765 · 104 S. Ct. 2105 · 1984 U.S. LEXIS 2097

The record

Term
1983
Decided
Issue area
Civil Rights
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Affirmed and remanded in part
Docket
82-2056
U.S. Reports
466 U.S. 765
S. Ct. citation
104 S. Ct. 2105
LEXIS citation
1984 U.S. LEXIS 2097

How the bench divided

M 9 majority

How each justice voted in Escondido Mutual Water Co. et al. v. La Jolla Band of Mission Indians et al.
JusticeVote
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority

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