Grutter v. Bollinger

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:argued_on April 1, 2003
gptkbp:case_number 02-241
gptkbp:case_outcome 5-4 ruling
5-4 decision
gptkbp:case_types Civil rights case
gptkbp:court gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:decided_by gptkb:2003
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court
June 23, 2003
gptkbp:dissenting_opinion gptkb:Justice_Antonin_Scalia
gptkb:Justice_Samuel_Alito
gptkb:Justice_Clarence_Thomas
Judicial activism concerns
Concerns about the implications for future cases
Critique of the majority's reasoning
Critique of the majority's reliance on social science data
Concerns about the impact on non-minority applicants
Affirmative action is discriminatory
Calls for a more rigorous standard of review
Calls for a return to strict scrutiny standards
Calls for accountability in university policies
Calls for legislative action instead of judicial
Calls for transparency in admissions processes
Concerns about the erosion of meritocracy
Concerns about the future of affirmative action
Constitutional colorblindness principle
Contradicts the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Criticism of the educational benefits argument
Critique of the concept of diversity as a goal
Emphasis on equal treatment under the law
Emphasis on the importance of individual rights
Encourages racial division
Long-term effects on society are negative
Merit-based admissions are preferable
Perpetuates racial stereotypes
Racial preferences harm minority students
Undermines the principle of individual merit
Calls for a focus on socioeconomic status instead of race
Concerns about the potential for reverse discrimination
Calls for a reevaluation of affirmative action policies
Concerns about the long-term viability of affirmative action
Critique of the majority's interpretation of diversity benefits
Critique of the concept of 'critical mass' in admissions
gptkbp:docket_number 02-241
gptkbp:effective_date June 23, 2003
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
Affirmative action policies in the U. S.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Grutter v. Bollinger
gptkbp:impact Influenced affirmative action policies
Influenced college admissions policies
gptkbp:involved_parties gptkb:University_of_Michigan_Law_School
gptkb:Barbara_Grutter
gptkbp:is_cited_in 539 U. S. 306
539 U. S. 306 (2003)
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:legal_issue affirmative action
Affirmative action in higher education admissions
gptkbp:legal_outcome Affirmative action upheld
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Equal_protection_clause
Diversity in education
Affirmative action
gptkbp:outcome upheld affirmative action policies
Upheld the use of race in admissions
Upheld the use of affirmative action
gptkbp:precedent gptkb:Fisher_v._University_of_Texas
Affirmative action policies in universities
Affirmative action policies in education
gptkbp:public_perception gptkb:Justice_Sandra_Day_O'_Connor
gptkbp:public_reaction Controversial decision
gptkbp:related_cases gptkb:Schuette_v._Coalition_to_Defend_Affirmative_Action
gptkb:Bakke_v._Regents_of_the_University_of_California
gptkb:Gratz_v._Bollinger
gptkb:Bakke_v._University_of_California
gptkb:Regents_of_the_University_of_California_v._Bakke
gptkb:Students_for_Fair_Admissions_v._Harvard_University
gptkb:Fisher_v._University_of_Texas_at_Austin
gptkbp:scholarly_analysis Analysis of dissenting opinions
Comparative analysis with other countries
Judicial philosophy of the justices
Public policy implications
Role of advocacy groups
Critiques of the decision
Support for the decision
Public opinion on affirmative action
Impact on public universities
Impact on minority students
Impact on private universities
Future legal challenges to affirmative action
Legal implications for universities
Analysis of majority opinions
Comparative studies on diversity policies
Debate on meritocracy
Debate on race in admissions
Ethical considerations of affirmative action
Future of affirmative action in the U. S.
Impact on law school admissions
Impact on racial dynamics in education
Legal precedents influencing the case
Long-term effects on higher education
Longitudinal studies on educational outcomes
Media coverage of the case
Role of the Supreme Court in education policy
Social justice considerations
gptkbp:signed_by Justices Stevens, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer
gptkbp:significance Landmark case in education law
Constitutional interpretation of equal protection
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sandra_Day_O'_Connor
gptkb:Ruth_Bader_Ginsburg
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3