Legal Opinion

Romer v. Evans

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 3, 1996No. 94-1039PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

517 U.S. 620 (1996)

ROMER, GOVERNOR OF COLORADO, et al.

v.

EVANS et al.

No. 94-1039.

United States Supreme Court.

Argued October 10, 1995.

Decided May 20, 1996.

CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF COLORADO

Kennedy, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Stevens, O'Connor, Souter, Ginsburg, and Breyer, JJ., joined. Scalia, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Rehnquist, C. J., and Thomas, J., joined, post, p. 636.

Timothy M. Tymkovich, Solicitor General of Colorado, argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs were Gale A. Norton, Attorney General, Stephen K. ErkenBrack, Chief…

Also in this document: Opinion of the Court · Kennedy; Dissent.

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