Before the Court in Fisher v. Texas
The Justices Weigh in on Race in College Admissions
At 10:03 a.m. on December 9, 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments for case number 14–981, Abigail Noel Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin et al. At 11:38 a.m., arguments concluded and the case was submitted for judgment. Following are excerpts from the arguments of Bert Rein, representing Fisher, and Gregory Garre, representing the University of Texas. Questions are presented from the nine Supreme Court justices. Argument on Behalf of Abigail Noel Fisher JUSTICE GINSBURG: Mr. Rein, may I ask, if we didn’t have the 10 Percent Plan, if that were out of this case, and all…