Lopez v. Monterey County
Supreme Court of the United States
1Opinion of the Court 1
525 U.S. 266 (1999)
LOPEZ et al.
v.
MONTEREY COUNTY et al.
No. 97-1396.
United States Supreme Court.
Argued November 2, 1998.
Decided January 20, 1999.
APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
O'Connor, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Stevens, Scalia, Souter, Ginsburg, and Breyer, JJ., joined. Kennedy, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment, in which Rehnquist, C. J., joined, post, p. 288. Thomas, J., filed a dissenting opinion, post, p. 289.
Joaquin G. Avila argued the cause for appellants. With him on the briefs were Denise Hulett…
Also in this document: Opinion of the Court · O'Connor; Concurring in the judgment; Dissent.
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