ADOPTIVE COUPLE v. BABY GIRL

Citation

570 U.S. 637

Decision : 5-4

Majority Opinion: Samuel Alito

Justices Participating

• Anthony Kennedy | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote no opinion
• Antonin Scalia | dissent , justice wrote an opinion
• Clarence Thomas | concurrence , justice wrote no opinion
• Elena Kagan | dissent , justice wrote no opinion
• John Roberts | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote no opinion
• Ruth Ginsburg | dissent , justice wrote no opinion
• Samuel Alito | voted with the majority or plurality , justice wrote an opinion
• Stephen Breyer | concurrence , justice wrote an opinion
• Sonia Sotomayor | dissent , justice wrote no opinion

Categories

* Indian Child Welfare Act

Subopinions

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Cited Cases

• 490 U.S. 30

• 430 U.S. 641

• 417 U.S. 535

• 436 U.S. 49

Case Cited In

• 579 U.S. 140 UNITED STATES v. BRYANT, 2015