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STATE OF DELAWARE v. STATE OF NEW YORK, et al. (1993)

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STATE OF DELAWARE v. STATE OF NEW YORK, et al.
Term: 1992
Important Dates
Argued: December 9, 1992
Decided: March 30, 1993
Vote
6-3
Majority
Anthony KennedySandra Day O'ConnorWilliam RehnquistAntonin ScaliaDavid SouterClarence Thomas
Dissenting
Harry BlackmunJohn Paul StevensByron White

STATE OF DELAWARE v. STATE OF NEW YORK, et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 30, 1993. The case was argued before the court on December 9, 1992.

The U.S. Supreme Court made a 6-3 ruling.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Interstate Relations - Non-real property dispute between states
  • Petitioner: State
  • Petitioner state: Delaware
  • Respondent type: State
  • Respondent state: New York
  • Citation: 507 U.S. 490
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Original
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: William Rehnquist
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Clarence Thomas

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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