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October Term 1987 · decided Mar 28, 1988

State of Texas v. State of New Mexico

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  • State of Texas v. State of New Mexico, OT 1987, March 28, 1988.
  • Citation: 485 U.S. 388.
  • Vote: 8 to 0.
  • Issue area: Interstate Relations.

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Decided 1988-03-28 (October Term 1987). Citation: 485 U.S. 388. Vote: 8–0. Issue area: Interstate Relations. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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