Lawrence v. Texas
Supreme Court of the United States
1Opinion of the Court 1
539 U.S. 558 (2003)
LAWRENCE et al.
v.
TEXAS
No. 02-102.
Supreme Court of United States.
Argued March 26, 2003.
Decided June 26, 2003.
CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TEXAS, FOURTEENTH DISTRICT
KENNEDY, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which STEVENS, SOUTER, GINSBURG, and BREYER, JJ., joined. O'CONNOR, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment, post, p. 579. SCALIA, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which REHNQUIST, C. J., and THOMAS, J., joined, post, p. 586. THOMAS, J., filed a dissenting opinion, post, p. 605.
Paul M. Smith argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the…
Also in this document: Opinion of the Court · Kennedy; Concurring in the judgment; Dissent · Scalia; Dissent · Thomas.
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