Adarand Constructors, Inc. v. Peña

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:citation 515 U.S. 200
gptkbp:concurringOpinionBy gptkb:David_Souter
gptkb:John_Paul_Stevens
gptkb:Stephen_Breyer
gptkbp:constitution gptkb:Fourteenth_Amendment
gptkb:Fifth_Amendment
gptkbp:date June 12, 1995
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:defendant gptkb:Federico_Peña
gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy gptkb:Ruth_Bader_Ginsburg
gptkb:David_Souter
gptkb:John_Paul_Stevens
gptkb:Stephen_Breyer
gptkbp:docketNumber 93-1841
gptkbp:fullName Adarand Constructors, Inc. v. Federico Peña, Secretary of Transportation, et al.
gptkbp:heldBy All racial classifications imposed by federal, state, or local government must be analyzed under a standard of strict scrutiny.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Adarand Constructors, Inc. v. Peña
gptkbp:joinedBy gptkb:Anthony_Kennedy
gptkb:William_Rehnquist
gptkb:Antonin_Scalia
gptkb:Clarence_Thomas
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy gptkb:Sandra_Day_O'Connor
gptkbp:plaintiff Adarand Constructors, Inc.
gptkbp:plotSummary The Court held that federal programs that classify people by race are subject to strict scrutiny.
gptkbp:principle strict scrutiny
equal protection clause
gptkbp:relatedTo City of Richmond v. J.A. Croson Co.
Fullilove v. Klutznick
United States v. Paradise
gptkbp:subject affirmative action
equal protection
government contracting
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Justice_O'Connor
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7