NOLLAN et ux. v. CALIFORNIA COASTAL COMMISSION (1987) - Ballotpedia

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NOLLAN et ux. v. CALIFORNIA COASTAL COMMISSION

Term: 1986
Important Dates
Argued: March 30, 1987
Decided: June 26, 1987
Outcome
Reversed
Vote
5-4
Majority
Sandra Day O'Connor • Lewis Powell • William Rehnquist • Antonin Scalia • Byron White
Dissenting
Harry Blackmun • William Brennan • Thurgood Marshall • John Paul Stevens

NOLLAN et ux. v. CALIFORNIA COASTAL COMMISSION is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 26, 1987. The case was argued before the court on March 30, 1987.

In a 5-4 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the California State Trial Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Due Process - Due process: takings clause, or other non-constitutional governmental taking of property
Petitioner: Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: State commission, board, committee, or authority
Respondent state: California
Citation: 483 U.S. 825
How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: William Rehnquist
Who wrote the majority opinion: Antonin Scalia

These data points were accessed from The Supreme Court Database, which also attempts to categorize the ideological direction of the court's ruling in each case. This case's ruling was categorized as conservative.

See also

External links

The Supreme Court Database

Footnotes

↑ Harold J. Spaeth, Lee Epstein, et al., "2023 Supreme Court Database, Version 2023 Release 1 and SCDB Legacy 07," accessed March 21, 2024

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