STATE OF KANSAS v. STATE OF COLORADO (2001)

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STATE OF KANSAS v. STATE OF COLORADO
Term: 2000
Important Dates
Argued: March 19, 2001
Decided: June 11, 2001
Vote
6-3
Majority
Stephen Breyer • Ruth Bader Ginsburg • Anthony Kennedy • William Rehnquist • David Souter • John Paul Stevens
Dissenting
Sandra Day O'Connor • Antonin Scalia • Clarence Thomas

STATE OF KANSAS v. STATE OF COLORADO is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 11, 2001. The case was argued before the court on March 19, 2001.

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: Kansas
  • Respondent type: State
  • Respondent state: Colorado
  • Citation: 533 U.S. 1
  • 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: John Paul Stevens

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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Footnotes

  1. ↑ 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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