Alamo Land & Cattle Co., Inc. v. Arizona Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 24, 1976. Harry Andrew Blackmun delivered the opinion of the Court.
Docket 74-125 · 424 U.S. 295 (1976)
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How the Justices voted
Decided 6–2.
Majority · 6
- Harry Andrew Blackmun · delivered the opinion of the Court
- Lewis Franklin Powell Jr.
- Potter Stewart
- Thurgood Marshall
- Warren Earl Burger
- William Hubbs Rehnquist
Dissenting · 2
- Byron Raymond White · filed a dissenting opinion
- William Joseph Brennan Jr.
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