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Essential Background
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Latest Release: U.S. Supreme Court Dismisses Legal Challenge to Arizona School Choice Program; Court Holds Plaintiffs Lack Standing to Challenge Scholarship Tax Credit Program (April 4, 2011)
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Client Video
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Supreme Court Oral Argument Audio (November 3, 2010) |
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Legal Briefs and Decisions
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Winn v. Garriott U.S.S.C. Decision (4-4-2011) |
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Winn v. Garriott Reply Brief (10-15-2010) |
| Launch Release: Back to School & Back to Court For Arizona Scholarship Tax Credits (August 9, 2004) |
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Winn v. Garriott Opening Brief (7-30-2010)
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Winn v. Garriott Reply Brief (5-3-10) |
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Winn v. Garriott Cert. Petition |
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Order Denying Petition for Reheaing en banc (10-21-09) 
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Winn v. Garriott brief 
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Case Timeline
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Lawsuit Filed:
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February 15, 2000
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Court Filed:
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U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona
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Decision(s):
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October 21, 2009: IJ's request for full Ninth Circuit Reconsideration denied
April 21, 2009: 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reinstates legal challenge to scholarship program
March 24, 2005: District Court dismissed challenge and upheld law
April 4, 2011: United States Supreme Court dismissed challenge
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Current Court:
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Supreme Court of the United States
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Status:
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Complete: Victory |
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Additional Releases
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Maps, Charts and Fact
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| Release: U.S. Supreme Court to Decide Fate Of Arizona School Choice Program (November 2, 2010) |
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| Release: New Study Shows Arizona Tax Credits Serve Low- and Moderate-Income Families. Student Data Refute Claims by Newspapers (October 18, 2010) |
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Op-eds, News Articles and Links
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| Release: In Defending Arizona’s School Choice Plan, Institute for Justice Sends Fourth Case to U.S. Supreme Court In Eight Years (May 28, 2010) |
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Article: School Choice Showdown at U.S. Supreme Court; Liberty & Law (December 2010)
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| Release: U.S. Supreme Court Grants Review in Arizona School Choice Case (May 24, 2010) |
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Video: Arizona School Choice Fight Goes to U.S. Supreme Court; (October 19, 2010) |
| Release: Eight Judges Dissent From Ninth Circuit Order Declining to Rehear Legal Challenge to Arizona’s Individual Tax Credit Program (October 21, 2009) |
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Article: Arizona Tax Credit Program Is Changing Lives—One Scholarship at a Time; Liberty & Law (October 2010) |
| Release: Arizona Governor to Sign Lexie’s Law To Save Scholarships for Special Needs and Foster Children (May 29, 2009) |
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Video: Where does the alphabet end?; (August 23, 2010) |
| Release: IJ and Arizona Parents Ask Full Ninth Circuit To Reconsider Scholarship Tax Credit Ruling (May 14, 2009) |
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Article: IJ Returns to US Supreme Court In Landmark School Choice Case; Liberty & Law (August 2010) |
| Release: Ninth Circuit Ruling: School Choice Tax Credits Remain Constitutional, But Arizona Program Called into Question (April 21, 2009) |
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Article: IJ Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Reverse 9th Circuit Decision in Arizona School Choice Case; Liberty & Law (April 2010) |
| Release: 9th Circuit to Decide Fate Of Arizona School Choice Program (January 22, 2008) |
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Article: Not an Endorsement of Religion National Law Journal (March 2010) |
| Release: Arizona’s Scholarship Tuition Tax Credit Again Upheld by Court as Constitutional (March 24, 2005) |
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Video: Andrea Weck & School Choice; (December 1, 2008)
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| Release: IJ Arizona Chapter Again Calls for Dismissal Of Frivolous Anti-School Choice Lawsuit (September 27, 2004) |
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Article: The Ultimate Win-Win Scenario Liberty & Law (June 2005) |
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Article: School Choice Under Attack in Arizona—Again Liberty & Law (August 2004) |