PENNSYLVANIA v. NEW YORK et al., 407 U.S. 223 (June 19, 1972)

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PENNSYLVANIA v. NEW YORK et al.
Term: 1971
Important Dates
Decided: June 19, 1972
Vote
9-0
Majority
Harry BlackmunWilliam BrennanWarren BurgerWilliam DouglasThurgood MarshallLewis PowellWilliam RehnquistPotter StewartByron White

PENNSYLVANIA v. NEW YORK et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 19, 1972.

The U.S. Supreme Court made a 9-0 ruling.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Interstate Relations - Non-real property dispute between states
  • Petitioner: State
  • Petitioner state: Pennsylvania
  • Respondent type: State
  • Respondent state: New York
  • Citation: 407 U.S. 223
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Original
  • What type of decision was made: Decrees
  • Who was the chief justice: Warren Burger
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: William Brennan

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 unspecifiable.

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