United States v. Virginia

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/United_States_v._Virginia
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:VMI_case
gptkbp:arguedDate 1996-01-17
gptkbp:citation gptkb:518_U.S._515
subsequent gender discrimination cases
gptkbp:concurringOpinionBy gptkb:Sandra_Day_O'Connor
gptkb:William_J._Brennan_Jr.
gptkb:David_Souter
gptkb:John_Paul_Stevens
gptkb:Stephen_Breyer
gptkbp:courtMembership gptkb:Rehnquist_Court
gptkbp:date 1996-06-26
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy gptkb:Antonin_Scalia
gptkbp:docketNumber 94-1941
gptkbp:effect required VMI to admit women
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:United_States,_Petitioner_v._Commonwealth_of_Virginia_et_al.
gptkbp:heldBy VMI's male-only admissions policy was unconstitutional
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label United States v. Virginia
gptkbp:legalIssue gptkb:Equal_Protection_Clause
gender discrimination
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy gptkb:Ruth_Bader_Ginsburg
gptkbp:oralArgumentAudio gptkb:Oyez.org
gptkbp:pages 515
gptkbp:petitioner gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:predecessor gender equality in education
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Fourteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:response gptkb:Virginia_Military_Institute
gptkb:Commonwealth_of_Virginia
gptkbp:subject public education
sex-based classifications
gptkbp:volume 518
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ruth_Bader_Ginsburg
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3