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Texas v. ICP Amicus brief (various housing scholars) (December 2014)

December 23, 2014 by

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No. 13-1371 ================================================================

In The Supreme Court of the United States

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TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, ET AL., Petitioners,

v.

THE INCLUSIVE COMMUNITIES PROJECT, INC., Respondent.

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On Writ Of Certiorari To The United States Court Of Appeals For The Fifth Circuit

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BRIEF OF HOUSING SCHOLARS AS AMICI CURIAE SUPPORTING RESPONDENT

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Dated: December 23, 2014

DANIEL R. SHULMAN (Counsel of Record)
GRAY, PLANT, MOOTY, MOOTY, & BENNET, P.A.
500 IDS Center
80 South Eighth Street
Minneapolis, MN 55402
Telephone: 612-632-3335
Facsimile: 612-632-4335
Email: Daniel.shulman @gpmlaw.com

Counsel for Amici Curiae, Housing Scholars
STEPHEN MENENDIAN HAAS
INSTITUTE FOR A FAIR AND INCLUSIVE SOCIETY
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY
460 Stephens Hall
Berkeley, CA 94720
Telephone: 510-642-3011
Facsimile: 510-642-4333
Email: smenendian @berkeley.edu

DANIEL COSTA
ECONOMIC POLICY INSTITUTE
1333 H Street, N.W., Suite 300, East Tower
Washington, D.C. 20005
Telephone: 202-775-8810
Facsimile: 202-775-0819
Email: dcosta@epi.org ================================================================

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