Legal Opinion

Veasey v. Perry

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided October 18, 2014No. 14A393Relating-toCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The applications to vacate the stay entered by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on October 14, 2014, presented to Justice Scalia and by him referred to the Court are denied. The motion for leave to file the response to the *10 applications under seal with redacted copies for the public record is granted.

2DissentJustice Ginsburg, joined by Justice SOTOMAYORand Justice KAGANjoin

I would vacate the Fifth Circuit's stay of the District Court's final judgment enjoining the enforcement of Senate Bill 14.

This case is unlike the Ohio and North Carolina applications recently before the Court concerning those States' election procedures. Neither…

3Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Nken v. HolderSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Harper v. Virginia Board of ElectionsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Crawford v. Marion County Election BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
  4. Purcell v. GonzalezSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  5. Shelby County v. HolderSupreme Court of the United States · 2013

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4Cited by35 opinions

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