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Fisher v. University of Texas, 579 U.S. (2016)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Fisher_v._University_of_Texas,_579_U.S._____(2016)
GPTKB entity
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Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
Fisher II
gptkbp:citation
579 U.S. ___
gptkbp:concurringOpinionBy
gptkb:Samuel_Alito
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date
June 23, 2016
gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy
gptkb:John_Roberts
gptkb:Clarence_Thomas
gptkb:Samuel_Alito
gptkbp:docketNumber
14-981
gptkbp:heldBy
The University of Texas at Austin's use of race in undergraduate admissions is constitutional under the Equal Protection Clause.
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Fisher v. University of Texas, 579 U.S. (2016)
gptkbp:judge
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:legalSubject
affirmative action in college admissions
race-conscious admissions policies
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy
gptkb:Anthony_Kennedy
gptkbp:petitioner
gptkb:Abigail_Fisher
gptkbp:precededBy
Fisher v. University of Texas, 570 U.S. 297 (2013)
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Equal_Protection_Clause
gptkb:Fourteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
affirmative action
gptkbp:response
gptkb:University_of_Texas_at_Austin
gptkbp:votingSystem
4-3
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Fisher_v._University_of_Texas_II
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7