11-345 | Public Education

Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin

Docket No., 11-345

Argument Date: October 10, 2012

Questions Presented

Whether this Court's decisions interpreting the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, including Grutter v. Bollinger, 539 U.S. 306 (2003), permit the University of Austin's use of race in undergraduate admissions decisions.

Source

Merit Briefs

Amicus Briefs

Briefs for the Petitioner

Brief for Abigail Thernstrom, Stephan Thernstrom, Althea K. Nagai, and Russell Nieli in Support of Petitioner
Brief for the American Center for Law and Justice in Support of Petitioner
Brief for the American Civil Rights Union in Support of Petitioner
Brief for the Asian American Legal Foundation and the Judicial Education Project in Support of Petitioner
Brief for California Association of Scholars, Connecticut Association of Scholars, Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence, Reason Foundation, Individual Rights Foundation, and American Civil Rights Foundation in Support of Petitioner
Brief for the CATO Institute in Support of Petitioner
Brief for the Center for Individual Rights in Support of Petitioner
Brief for Current and Former Civil Rights Officials in Support of Petitioner
Brief for Gail Heriot, Peter Kirsanow & Todd Gaziano, Members of the United States Commission on Civil Rights, in Support of Petitioner
Brief for the Honorable Allen B. West, Member of Congress and Lieutenant Colonel, United States Army (Ret.), in Support of Petitioner
Brief for Judicial Watch, Inc., and Allied Educational Foundation in Support of Petitioner
Brief for the Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law, the 80-20 National Asian American Educational Foundation, et al, in Support of Petitioner
Brief for Mountain States Legal Foundation in Support of Petitioner
Brief for the Pacific Legal Foundation, Center for Equal Opportunity, the American Civil Rights Institute, the National Association of Scholars, and Project 21 in Support of Petitioner
Brief for Scholars of Economics and Statistics in Support of Petitioner
Brief for Southeastern Legal Foundation in Support of Petitioner
Brief for the Texas Association of Scholars in Support of the Petitioner

Briefs for the Respondents

Other Amicus Briefs

Brief for the United States in Support of Respondent

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