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1990 term · Rehnquist Court · 5-4

States of Oklahoma and Texas v. State of New Mexico

501 U.S. 221 · 111 S. Ct. 2281 · 1991 U.S. LEXIS 3492

The record

Term
1990
Decided
Issue area
Interstate Relations
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Unspecifiable
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Docket
109 ORIG
U.S. Reports
501 U.S. 221
S. Ct. citation
111 S. Ct. 2281
LEXIS citation
1991 U.S. LEXIS 3492

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in States of Oklahoma and Texas v. State of New Mexico.
JusticeVote
Thurgood MarshallMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
David SouterMajority
William RehnquistDissent
Sandra Day O'ConnorDissent
Antonin ScaliaDissent
Anthony KennedyDissent

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