United States v. Texas (2023)

United States v. Texas
United States v. Texas
	Supreme Court of the United States
Argued November 29, 2022; Decided June 23, 2023
Full case name	United States, et al. v. Texas, et al.
Docket no.	22-58
Citations	599 U.S. 670 (more) 143 S. Ct. 1964
Argument	Oral argument
Opinion announcement	Opinion announcement
Questions presented
	(1) Whether the state plaintiffs have Article III standing to challenge the Department of Homeland Security's Guidelines for the Enforcement of Civil Immigration Law; and; (2) Whether the Guidelines are contrary to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(c) or 8 U.S.C. § 1231(a), or otherwise violate the Administrative Procedure Act; and; (3) Whether 8 U.S.C. § 1252(f)(1) prevents the entry of an order to "hold unlawful and set aside" the Guidelines under 5 U.S.C. § 706(2).
Holding
	Texas and Louisiana lack Article III standing to challenge the Guidelines.
Court membership
	Chief Justice John Roberts Associate Justices Clarence Thomas · Samuel Alito; Sonia Sotomayor · Elena Kagan; Neil Gorsuch · Brett Kavanaugh; Amy Coney Barrett · Ketanji Brown Jackson
Case opinions
Majority	Kavanaugh, joined by Roberts, Sotomayor, Kagan, Jackson
Concurrence	Gorsuch (in judgment), joined by Thomas, Barrett
Concurrence	Barrett (in judgment), joined by Gorsuch
Dissent	Alito
Laws applied
	U.S. Const. art. III

United States v. Texas, 599 U.S. 670 (2023), was a United States Supreme Court case related to federal immigration law.

United States v. Texas
Supreme Court of the United States
Argued November 29, 2022 Decided June 23, 2023
Full case name	United States, et al. v. Texas, et al.
Docket no.	22-58
Citations	599 U.S. 670 (more) 143 S. Ct. 1964
Argument	Oral argument
Opinion announcement	Opinion announcement
Questions presented
(1) Whether the state plaintiffs have Article III standing to challenge the Department of Homeland Security's Guidelines for the Enforcement of Civil Immigration Law; and (2) Whether the Guidelines are contrary to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(c) or 8 U.S.C. § 1231(a), or otherwise violate the Administrative Procedure Act; and (3) Whether 8 U.S.C. § 1252(f)(1) prevents the entry of an order to "hold unlawful and set aside" the Guidelines under 5 U.S.C. § 706(2).
Holding
Texas and Louisiana lack Article III standing to challenge the Guidelines.
Court membership
Chief Justice John Roberts Associate Justices Clarence Thomas · Samuel Alito Sonia Sotomayor · Elena Kagan Neil Gorsuch · Brett Kavanaugh Amy Coney Barrett · Ketanji Brown Jackson
Case opinions
Majority	Kavanaugh, joined by Roberts, Sotomayor, Kagan, Jackson
Concurrence	Gorsuch (in judgment), joined by Thomas, Barrett
Concurrence	Barrett (in judgment), joined by Gorsuch
Dissent	Alito
Laws applied
U.S. Const. art. III