WALKER v. SONS OF CONFEDERATE VETERANS

No. 14-144.

135 S.Ct. 2239 (2015)

John WALKER, III, Chairman, Texas Department of Motor Vehicles Board, et al., Petitioners, v. TEXAS DIVISION, SONS OF CONFEDERATE VETERANS, INC., et al.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 18, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott A. Keller , Solicitor General, for petitioners.

R. James George, Jr. , for respondents.

Ken Paxton , Attorney General of Texas, Charles E. Roy , First Assistant Attorney General, Austin, TX, Scott A. Keller , Solicitor General, Counsel of Record, J. Campbell Barker , Deputy Solicitor General, Bill Davis , Evan S. Greene , Alex Potapov, Assistant Solicitors General, Erika M. Kane , Assistant Attorney General, for Petitioner.

R. James George, Jr. , Counsel of Record, John R. McConnell , George Brothers Kincaid & Horton, LLP, Austin, TX, for Respondents.

Greg Abbott , Attorney General of Texas, Daniel T. Hodge , First Assistant Attorney General, Austin, TX, Jonathan F. Mitchell , Solicitor General, Counsel of Record, Bill Davis , Arthur C. D'Andrea , Evan S. Greene , Alex Potapov , Assistant Solicitors General, Erika M. Kane , Assistant Attorney General, for Petitioners.


Texas offers automobile owners a choice between ordinary and specialty license plates. Those who want the State to issue a particular specialty plate may propose a plate design, comprising a slogan, a graphic, or (most commonly) both. If the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles Board approves the...

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