U.S. v. Virginia
Supreme Court decision
By: Ruth Bader Ginsburg, William H. Rehnquist, Antonin Scalia
Date: June 26, 1996
Source: Ginsburg, Ruth Bader, William H. Rehnquist, Antonin Scalia. U.S. v. Virginia, 518 U.S. 515 (1996). Available online at http://laws.findlaw.com/us/518/515.html; website home page: http://laws.findlaw.com (accessed May 5, 2003).
About the Authors: This case featured decisions by three justices of the United States Supreme Court. Ruth Bader Ginsburg (1933–) is credited with great contributions to the women's rights movement. She was appointed to the federal bench in the early 1980s and to the Supreme Court in 1993. William H. Rehnquist (1924–) was named to the Supreme Court in 1971 and in 1986, he was appointed Chief Justice. Antonin Scalia (1936–) was appointed to...
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