Wyoming v. United States
| Decision Date | 26 June 1989 |
| Docket Number | No. 88-309,88-309 |
| Citation | 106 L.Ed.2d 342,109 S.Ct. 2994,492 U.S. 406 |
| Parties | WYOMING, Petitioner v. UNITED STATES et al |
| Court | U.S. Supreme Court |
certiorari to the Supreme Court of Wyoming.
Case below: Wyo., 753 P.2d 76.
The judgment below is affirmed by an equally divided Court.
Justice O'CONNOR took no part in the decision of this case.
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