552 U.S. 472 (2008), 06-10119, Snyder v. Louisiana
Citation:
552 U.S. 472, 128 S.Ct. 1203
Opinion Judge:
ALITO, J., ROBERTS, C. J., and Stevens, Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg, and Breyer, JJ.
Party Name:
Allen SNYDER, Petitioner, v. LOUISIANA
Attorney:
Stephen B. Bright argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Jelpi P. Picou, Jr., and Marcia Widder. Terry M. Boudreaux argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Paul D. Connick, Jr.
Judge Panel:
ALITO, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which ROBERTS, C. J., and STEVENS, KENNEDY, SOUTEB, GINSBURG, and BREYER, JJ., joined. THOMAS, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which SCALIA, J., joined, post, p. 486. Justice Thomas, with whom Justice Scalia joins, dissenting.