Udall, Secretary of the Interior v. Tallman et al.

Decided March 1, 1965. Earl Warren delivered the opinion of the Court.

Docket 34 · 380 U.S. 1 (1965) · Cited 3,144 times

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How the Justices voted

Decided 7–0.

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Precedents cited

Supreme Court decisions this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases in our collection link through; others are named.

• United States Ex Rel. McLennan v. Wilbur · 283 U.S. 414 (1931)
• Unemployment Compensation Comm'n of Alaska v. Aragon · 329 U.S. 143 (1946)
• Power Reactor Development Co. v. International Union of Electrical, Radio & MacHine Workers · 367 U.S. 396 (1961)
• Ex Parte Endo · 323 U.S. 283 (1945)
• Gray v. Powell · 314 U.S. 402 (1941)
• Organized Village of Kake v. Egan · 369 U.S. 60 (1962)
• Peters v. Hobby · 349 U.S. 331 (1955)
• Universal Battery Co. v. United States · 281 U.S. 580 (1930)

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• Andrus v. Shell Oil Co. · 446 U.S. 657 (1980)
• Washington v. Davis · 426 U.S. 229 (1976)
• Perez v. Mortgage Bankers Assn. · 575 U.S. 92 (2015)
• CBS, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission · 453 U.S. 367 (1981)
• McKart v. United States · 395 U.S. 185 (1969)
• Thomas Jefferson University v. Shalala · 512 U.S. 504 (1994)
• Thorpe v. Housing Authority of Durham · 393 U.S. 268 (1969)
• Ford Motor Credit Co. v. Milhollin · 444 U.S. 555 (1980)
• Federal Election Commission v. Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee · 454 U.S. 27 (1981)
• Haig v. Agee · 453 U.S. 280 (1981)
• Zenith Radio Corp. v. United States · 437 U.S. 443 (1978)
• Perkins v. Matthews · 400 U.S. 379 (1971)
• First National Bank in Plant City v. Dickinson · 396 U.S. 122 (1969)
• Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. · 467 U.S. 837 (1984)
• Griggs v. Duke Power Co. · 401 U.S. 424 (1971)
• Weinberger v. Salfi · 422 U.S. 749 (1975)
• Stinson v. United States · 508 U.S. 36 (1993)
• United States v. Mitchell · 445 U.S. 535 (1980)
• Austin v. United States · 509 U.S. 602 (1993)
• Red Lion Broadcasting Co. v. Federal Communications Commission · 395 U.S. 367 (1969)
• Fidelity Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. De La Cuesta · 458 U.S. 141 (1982)
• Gladstone, Realtors v. Village of Bellwood · 441 U.S. 91 (1979)
• Leary v. United States · 395 U.S. 6 (1969)
• Robertson v. Methow Valley Citizens Council · 490 U.S. 332 (1989)
• Rosado v. Wyman · 397 U.S. 397 (1970)
• Rust v. Sullivan · 500 U.S. 173 (1991)
• Barnhart v. Walton · 535 U.S. 212 (2002)

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