Supreme Court of the United States / October Term 2022

United States v. Texas

Decided June 23, 2023. Brett M. Kavanaugh delivered the opinion of the Court.

Docket 22-58 · 599 U.S. 670 · Cited 207 times

Holding

Texas and Louisiana lack Article III standing to challenge immigration-enforcement guidelines promulgated by the Secretary of Homeland Security that prioritize the arrest and removal of certain noncitizens from the United States.

The Court’s statement of the holding, from the opinion’s syllabus. The syllabus is prepared by the Reporter of Decisions and is not part of the opinion of the Court — read the official opinion for authority.

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