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West Virginia v. B. P. J.
Judgment Issued.
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Official outcomeJudgment REVERSED and case REMANDED.
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- Decision date
- June 30, 2026
- Opinion author
- BK
- October Term
- 2025
- Docket
- No. 24-43
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Judgment Issued.
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- First added here
- August 10, 2026
- Last entry
- August 3, 2026
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Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Kavanaugh, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Thomas, Alito, Gorsuch, and Barrett, JJ., joined. Thomas, J., and Gorsuch, J., filed concurring opinions. Sotomayor, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment in part and dissenting in part, in which Kagan and Jackson, JJ., joined. Jackson, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment in part and dissenting in part. (Opinion also for No. 24-38). VIDED.
Title IX allows schools to provide separate women’s and men’s sports teams defined by biological sex; West Virginia and Idaho did not violate the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment by maintaining female sports teams for biological females. [609/2]
Open court document ↗Supplemental Brief of West Virginia, et al. not accepted for filing. (May 28, 2026--Revised document and filing type to be submitted.)
Argued. For petitioners: Michael R. Williams, Solicitor General, Charleston, W. Va.; and Hashim M. Mooppan, Principal Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) For respondent: Joshua A. Block, New York, N. Y.
Sealed material received electronically from the United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia. The remainder of the record is electronic and is available on PACER.
CIRCULATED
Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED.
Record received from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. The record is electronic and is available on PACER.
Brief amici curiae of Practicing Pediatric Endocrinologists, et al. filed. VIDED.
Open court document ↗Brief amici curiae of Advocates for Girls' and Women's Rights filed. VIDED.
Open court document ↗Brief amicus curiae of Constitutional Accountability Center filed. VIDED.
Open court document ↗Brief amici curiae of GLBTQ Legal Advocates and Defenders, et al. filed. VIDED.
Open court document ↗Rulings in this case over time
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· Supreme Court of the United States
Granted
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Petition GRANTED.
Outcome words in this text: GRANTED.
· Supreme Court of the United States
ReversedRemanded
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Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Kavanaugh, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Thomas, Alito, Gorsuch, and Barrett, JJ., joined. Thomas, J., and Gorsuch, J., filed concurring opinions. Sotomayor, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment in part and dissenting in part, in which Kagan and Jackson, JJ., joined. Jackson, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment in part and dissenting in part. (Opinion also for No. 24-38). VIDED.
Outcome words in this text: REVERSED, REMANDED.
· Supreme Court of the United States
Other
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Judgment Issued.
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Supreme Court of the United States · January 13, 2026
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