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Maryland et al. v. Louisiana, 1980 — 449 U.S. 1031 · caselaw · US
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Maryland et al. v. Louisiana
449 U.S. 1031·Supreme Court of the United States·1980
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Opinion
No. 83,
Orig.
Maryland et al. v. Louisiana.
[MAJORITY]
Motion of the Solicitor General and cross-motion of Louisiana for divided argument granted. Requests for additional time for oral argument granted, and a total of one hour and forty minutes allotted for oral argument. [For earlier order herein, see, e. g., ante, p. 812.]