Stanley v. City of Sanford

145 S. Ct. 2058 · Decided June 20, 2025 · Supreme Court of the United States

At a glance

Stanley v. City of Sanford was decided on June 20, 2025 by a vote of 7–2. The Court affirmed the lower court's decision. Justice Neil M. Gorsuch wrote the opinion announcing the judgment of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Rights of handicapped persons” in the Civil Rights area.

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• CourtListener (Free Law Project) — opinion text
• Supreme Court of the United States — slip opinions, October Term 2024
• Supreme Court of the United States — docket 23-997

Case details

How the Justices voted

Full case caption

Stanley v. City of Sanford, Florida

SCDB identifiers: case 2024-026, docket 2024-026-01.

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