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STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE v. STATE OF MAINE (2001)

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STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE v. STATE OF MAINE
Term: 2000
Important Dates
Argued: April 16, 2001
Decided: May 29, 2001
Outcome
Petition denied or appeal dismissed
Vote
8-0
Majority
Stephen Breyer • Ruth Bader Ginsburg • Anthony Kennedy • Sandra Day O'Connor • William Rehnquist • Antonin Scalia • John Paul Stevens • Clarence Thomas

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE v. STATE OF MAINE is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on May 29, 2001. The case was argued before the court on April 16, 2001.

In an 8-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Interstate Relations - Boundary dispute between states
  • Petitioner: State
  • Petitioner state: New Hampshire
  • Respondent type: State
  • Respondent state: Maine
  • Citation: 532 U.S. 742
  • 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: Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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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