J. E. B. v. ALABAMA ex rel. T. B. (511 U.S. 127)

U.S. Supreme Court · decided April 19, 1994 · Supreme Court Database (Spaeth)

Citation
511 U.S. 127 · 114 S. Ct. 1419
Decided
April 19, 1994
Term
October Term 1993
Vote
6–3
Majority author
Justice Blackmun
Issue area
Civil Rights
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Outcome
Petitioning party won
Ideological direction
Liberal

Opinion excerpt

Justice Thomas, concurring. I join the opinion of the Court. I agree that it would be inappropriate to take up the State’s invitation to reconsider our negative Commerce Clause doctrine in this case because “the State did not make clear it intended to máke this argument until it filed its brief on the merits.” Ante this page.

Excerpt of a 327-character opinion. The full text and citation network load in the interactive viewer above.

← Back to the decisions database