SFFA v. Harvard

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:affects college admissions policies nationwide
gptkbp:arguedDate 2022-10-31
gptkbp:citation 600 U.S. 181 (2023)
gptkbp:constitution gptkb:Equal_Protection_Clause
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date 2023-06-29
gptkbp:defendant gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy gptkb:Sonia_Sotomayor
gptkb:Elena_Kagan
gptkb:Ketanji_Brown_Jackson
gptkbp:filingDate 2014
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Students_for_Fair_Admissions,_Inc._v._President_and_Fellows_of_Harvard_College
gptkbp:heldBy Harvard's race-conscious admissions program violates the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SFFA v. Harvard
gptkbp:impact significantly limited use of affirmative action in college admissions
gptkbp:judge gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:leadCounselForDefendant gptkb:Seth_P._Waxman
gptkbp:leadCounselForPlaintiff gptkb:William_S._Consovoy
gptkbp:lowerAward gptkb:United_States_Court_of_Appeals_for_the_First_Circuit
gptkb:United_States_District_Court_for_the_District_of_Massachusetts
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy gptkb:Amy_Coney_Barrett
gptkb:Brett_Kavanaugh
gptkb:John_Roberts
gptkb:Clarence_Thomas
gptkb:Neil_Gorsuch
gptkb:Samuel_Alito
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive national and international media attention
gptkbp:numberOfIssues legality of race-conscious admissions policies
gptkbp:petitioner gptkb:Students_for_Fair_Admissions
gptkbp:plaintiff gptkb:Students_for_Fair_Admissions
gptkbp:precedentCited gptkb:Regents_of_the_University_of_California_v._Bakke
gptkb:Fisher_v._University_of_Texas
gptkb:Grutter_v._Bollinger
gptkbp:publicReaction controversial and widely debated
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:SFFA_v._University_of_North_Carolina
gptkbp:response gptkb:President_and_Fellows_of_Harvard_College
gptkbp:result race-conscious admissions policies at Harvard struck down
gptkbp:subject affirmative action
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Students_for_Fair_Admissions_v._Harvard
gptkb:Students_for_Fair_Admissions_v._Harvard_(2023)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6