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October Term 1989 · decided Jun 27, 1990

Lujan, Secretary of the Interior, et al. v. National Wildlife Federation et al.

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  • Lujan, Secretary of the Interior v. National Wildlife Federation, OT 1989, June 27, 1990.
  • Citation: 497 U.S. 871.
  • Vote: 5 to 4.
  • Issue area: Judicial Power.

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Decided 1990-06-27 (October Term 1989). Citation: 497 U.S. 871. Vote: 5–4. Issue area: Judicial Power. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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