Legal Opinion

Alabama v. Shelton

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 20, 2002No. 00-1214PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court 1

535 U.S. 654 (2002)

ALABAMA

v.

SHELTON

No. 00-1214.

United States Supreme Court.

Argued February 19, 2002.

Decided May 20, 2002.

CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF ALABAMA

Ginsburg, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Stevens, O'Connor, Souter, and Breyer, JJ., joined. Scalia, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Rehnquist, C. J., and Kennedy and Thomas, JJ., joined, post, p. 674.

Bill Pryor, Attorney General of Alabama, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Sandra Jean Stewart and Stephanie N. Morman, Assistant Attorneys General.

Charles Fried, by invitation of…

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