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RUMSFELD v. FORUM FOR ACADEMIC AND INSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS, INC.

No. 04-1152.

547 U.S. 47 (2006)

RUMSFELD, SECRETARY OF DEFENSE, ET AL. v. FORUM FOR ACADEMIC AND INSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS, INC., ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 6, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Solicitor General Clement argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the brief were Assistant Attorney General Keisler, Deputy Solicitor General Kneedler, Deputy Assistant Attorney General Katsas, Irving L. Gornstein, and Douglas N. Letter.

E. Joshua Rosenkranz argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Sharon E. Frase and Warrington S. Parker III.*

CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS delivered the opinion of the Court.

When law schools began restricting the access of military recruiters to their students because of disagreement with the Government's policy on homosexuals in the military, Congress responded by enacting the Solomon Amendment. See 10 U. S. C. § 983 (2000 ed. and Supp. IV). That provision specifies that if any part of an institution of higher education denies military...

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