Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs v. Inclusive Communities Project, Inc.

576 U.S. 519 · Decided June 25, 2015 · Supreme Court of the United States

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Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs v. Inclusive Communities Project, Inc. was decided on June 25, 2015 by a vote of 5–4. The Court affirmed the lower court's decision. Justice Anthony M. Kennedy wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Desegregation (general)” in the Civil Rights area.

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Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs v. Inclusive Communities Project, Inc.

SCDB identifiers: case 2014-040, docket 2014-040-01.

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