Party Name:
MARYLAND, Petitioner, v. Michael Blaine SHATZER, Sr.,
Attorney:
Douglas F. Gansler, Baltimore, MD, for petitioner. Toby J. Heytens, Washington, DC, for the United States as amicus curiae, by special leave of the Court, supporting the petitioner. Celia A. Davis, Baltimore, MD, for respondent. Celia A. Davis, Baltimore, MD, for respondent. Nancy S. Forster, Pub...
Judge Panel:
Scalia, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Kennedy, Ginsburg, Breyer, Alito, and Sotomayor, JJ., joined, and in which THOMAS, J., joined as to Part III. Thomas, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and concurring in the judgment. Ste