ZIVOTOFSKY EX REL. ZIVOTOFSKY v. KERRY

No. 13-628.

135 S.Ct. 2076 (2015)

Menachem Binyamin ZIVOTOFSKY, By His Parents and Guardians, Ari Z. and Naomi Siegman Zivotofsky, Petitioner v. John KERRY, Secretary of State.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 8, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alyza D. Lewin , Washington, DC, for Petitioner.

Donald B. Verrilli, Jr. , Solicitor General, for Respondent.

Chaim Z. Kagedan , Of Counsel, Venable LLP, New York, NY, Nathan Lewin, Counsel of Record, Alyza D. Lewin , Lewin & Lewin, LLP, Washington, DC, for Pettioner.

Mary E. McLeod , Acting Legal Adviser, Department of State, Washington, DC, Donal B. Verrilli , Jr., Solicitor General, Counsel of Record, Joyce R. Branda , Acting Assistant Attorney General, Edwin S. Kneedler , Deputy Solicitor General, Ginger D. Anders , Assistant to the Solicitor General, Douglas N. Letter , Dana Kaersvang, Attorneys, Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Respondent.


A delicate subject lies in the background of this case. That subject is Jerusalem. Questions touching upon the history of the ancient city and its present legal and international status are among the most difficult and complex in international affairs. In our constitutional system these matters...

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