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1986 term · Rehnquist Court · 5-4

Utah Division of State Lands v. United States et al.

482 U.S. 193 · 107 S. Ct. 2318 · 1987 U.S. LEXIS 2475

The record

Term
1986
Decided
Issue area
Federalism
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
85-1772
U.S. Reports
482 U.S. 193
S. Ct. citation
107 S. Ct. 2318
LEXIS citation
1987 U.S. LEXIS 2475

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in Utah Division of State Lands v. United States et al.
JusticeVote
Harry BlackmunMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Thurgood MarshallDissent
William J. BrennanDissent
Byron WhiteDissent
John Paul StevensDissent

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