Virginia House of Delegates v. Bethune-Hill

139 S. Ct. 1945 · Decided June 17, 2019 · Supreme Court of the United States

At a glance

Virginia House of Delegates v. Bethune-Hill was decided on June 17, 2019 by a vote of 5–4. SCDB codes the disposition as “petition denied or appeal dismissed.” Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Standing, legal injury” in the Judicial Power area.

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• CourtListener (Free Law Project) — opinion text
• Supreme Court of the United States — slip opinions, October Term 2018
• Supreme Court of the United States — docket 18-281

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Virginia House of Delegates v. Bethune-Hill

SCDB identifiers: case 2018-057, docket 2018-057-01.

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