Legal Opinion

Branch v. Smith

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided March 31, 2003No. 01-1437Published

1Opinion of the Court

538 U.S. 254 (2003)

BRANCH ET AL.

v.

SMITH ET AL.

No. 01-1437.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued December 10, 2002.

Decided March 31, 2003.[*]

APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI.

2Judgment of the Court · ScaliaScalia, J.

J., and STEVENS, KENNEDY, SOUTER, GINSBURG, and BREYER, JJ., joined, and an opinion with respect to Parts III-B and IV, in which REHNQUIST, C. J., and KENNEDY and GINSBURG, JJ., joined. KENNEDY, J., filed a concurring opinion, in Part II of which STEVENS, SOUTER, and BREYER, JJ., joined, post, p. 282. STEVENS, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and concurring in the…

Also in this document: Judgment of the Court · Scalia; Concurrence; Concurring in the judgment; Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

3Cases cited73 opinions

  1. Pennhurst State School and Hospital v. HaldermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803
  4. United States v. FradySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Hope v. PelzerSupreme Court of the United States · 2002

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