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Date Decision
June 19, 2008
Date Argument
March 19, 2008
Decision Type
opinion of the court (orally argued)
Citations
554 U.S. 60 128 S. Ct. 2408 2008 U.S. LEXIS 5033
171 L. Ed. 2d 264
Docket
06-939
Lower Court Detail
Court in which Case Originated
California Central U.S. District Court
Court whose Decision was Reviewed
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Petitioner
public interest organization
Respondent
governmental official, or an official of an agency established under an interstate compact
California
Vote Detail
Issue/Legal Provision (1 of 1)
FEDERALISM
Federal Pre-emption Of State Legislation Or Regulation. Cf. State Regulation Of Business. Rarely Involves Union Activity. Does Not Involve Constitutional Interpretation Unless The Court Says It Does.
