Arizona v. United States
| Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-182 | 9th Cir. |
Apr 25, 2012 |
TBD | TBD | TBD | OT 2011 |
Issue: Whether federal immigration laws preclude Arizona's efforts at cooperative law enforcement and impliedly preempt four provisions of S.B. 1070 on their face. (Kagan, J., recused.)
SCOTUSblog Coverage
- Another landmark ruling in the offing
- SCOTUS for law students: Preemption and the Arizona immigration law
- Petition of the day
Briefs and Documents
Merits Briefs for the Petitioner Amicus Briefs in Support of the Petitioner- Brief of State Senator Russell Pearce
- Brief of State Legislators for Legal Immigration and Individual State Legislators
- Brief of the American Unity Legal Defense Fund
- Brief for Secure States Initiative
- Brief for the Mountain States Legal Foundation
- Brief for the Liberty Legal Foundation
- Brief for Lawrence J. Joyce
- Brief for Freedom Watch
- Brief for the Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence et al.
- Brief for the Arizona Legislature
Certiorari-stage documents
- Opinion below (9th Cir.)
- Petition for certiorari
- Brief in opposition
- Amicus brief of American Unity Legal Defense Fund
- Amicus brief of American Civil Rights Union
- Amicus brief of Landmark Legal Foundation
- Amicus brief of Members of Congress and the Committee to Protect America's Borders
- Amicus brief of Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence et al.
- Amicus brief of U.S. Border Control
- Amicus brief of Michigan et al.
- Amicus brief of Mountain States Legal Foundation
- Amicus brief of Cochise County Sheriff Larry A. Dever
- Amicus brief of Thomas More Law Center
- Amicus brief of Justice and Freedom Fund
- Amicus brief of Arizona State Legislature
- Petitioner's reply
