570 U.S. 637 (2013), 12-399, Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl

Citation: 570 U.S. 637, 133 S.Ct. 2552, 186 L.Ed.2d 729, 81 U.S.L.W. 4590, 24 Fla.L.Weekly Fed. S 422

Opinion Judge: ALITO, Justice.

Party Name: ADOPTIVE COUPLE, Petitioners v. BABY GIRL, a minor child under the age of fourteen years, et al.

Attorney: Lisa S. Blatt, Washington, DC, for Petitioners. Paul D. Clement, Washington, DC, for Respondent Guardian ad Litem in support of the Petitioners. Charles A. Rothfeld, Washington, DC, for Respondents Birth Father, et al. Edwin S. Kneedler, for the United States as amicus curiae, by special leave of...

Judge Panel: ALITO, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which ROBERTS, C.J., and KENNEDY, THOMAS, and BREYER, JJ., joined. THOMAS, J., and BREYER, J., filed concurring opinions. SCALIA, J., filed a dissenting opinion. SOTOMAYOR, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which GINSBURG and KAGAN, JJ., joined, ...

Case Date: June 25, 2013

Court: U.S. Supreme Court