Legal Opinion
Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action v. Regents of the University of Michigan
District Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided March 18, 2008No. Nos. 06-15024, 06-15637PublishedCited by 99 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART UNIVERSITY DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS, DENYING CANTRELL PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT, GRANTING ATTORNEY GENERAL’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT, AND DISMISSING CONSOLIDATED CASES
DAVID M. LAWSON, District Judge.
The plaintiffs in these consolidated actions challenge the constitutionality of an amendment to Michigan’s state constitution that was adopted by a majority vote of the electorate at the November 2006 election. The amendment, referred to throughout this opinion as Proposal 2, prohibits the State and its political…
2Cases cited59 opinions
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3Cited by99 opinions
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- Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action, Integration & Immigrant Rights & Fight for Equality by Any Means Necessary v. Regents of the UniversityCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2012
- Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action, Integration & Immigrant Rights v. Regents of the University of MichiganCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2011
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