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`United States Court of Appeals
`For the First Circuit
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`No. 19-2005
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`STUDENTS FOR FAIR ADMISSIONS, INC.,
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`Plaintiff - Appellant,
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`v.
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`PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE,
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`Defendant - Appellee,
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`THE HONORABLE AND REVEREND THE BOARD OF OVERSEERS,
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`Defendant.
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`Before
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`Lynch and Howard,
`Circuit Judges.
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`JUDGMENT
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`Entered: July 31, 2023
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`In light of the Supreme Court's decision in Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President
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`and Fellows of Harvard College, 143 S. Ct. 2141 (2023), reversing this court's judgment, we
`hereby vacate the district court's decision and remand the case for further proceedings consistent
`with the Supreme Court's opinion determining that judgment should enter for the plaintiffs on their
`equal protection claims.
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`By the Court:
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`Maria R. Hamilton, Clerk
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`cc:
`Hon. Allison Dale Burroughs, Robert Farrell, Clerk, United States District Court for the District
`of Massachusetts, Paul M. Sanford, Patrick N. Strawbridge, Thomas R. McCarthy, John Michael
`Connolly, Cameron Thomas Norris, Adam K. Mortara, John M. Hughes, Felicia H. Ellsworth,
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`Case: 19-2005 Document: 00118035344 Page: 2 Date Filed: 07/31/2023 Entry ID: 6582315
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`Seth P. Waxman, Ara B. Gershengorn, William F. Lee, Joseph J. Mueller, Debo P. Adegbile,
`Andrew S. Dulberg, Brittany Amadi, Sigmund D. Schutz, Eric Grant Penley, Janai Nelson, Jin
`Hee Lee, Sherrilyn Ann Ifill, Rachel Kleinman, Cara McClellan, Jennifer A. Holmes, Michaele N.
`Turnage Young, Samuel Spital, Kenneth N. Thayer, Dwight Gerard Duncan, Dennis J. Saffran,
`Jessica Lynn Ellsworth, Natashia Tidwell, Stephanie J. Gold, Matthew J. Higgins, Thomas E.
`Chandler, Donald Campbell Lockhart, Elliott M. Davis, Matthew J. Donnelly, Madeleine
`Kristine Rodriguez, Sarah Burg, Marc John Randazza, Gordon M. Fauth Jr., Richard J.
`Rosensweig, Kevin K. Russell, Jon M. Greenbaum, Lawrence E. Culleen, Nancy Leeds Perkins,
`Steven L. Mayer, Emma Dinan, Oren McCleary Sellstrom, Genevieve Bonadies Torres,
`Elisabeth S. Theodore, David Hinojosa, Lawrence L. Crawford, Seth B. Orkand, Matthew S.
`Hellman, Ishan Kharshedji Bhabha, Apalla U. Chopra, Patrick D. McKegney, Anton Metlitsky,
`Ruth A. Bourquin, Matthew R Segal, Jessie J. Rossman, Sarah Hinger, Randall Baldwin Clark,
`Adam R.F. Gustafson, Peter Antonelli, Douglass C. Lawrence, Joshua P. Thompson, Wencong
`Fa, Derek Tam Ho, Bradley Oppenheimer, Joseph Wenner, Xiaoying Yu, Haiying Li, Yong Li
`Jun Xiao, Timothy J. Perry, Cody J. Wisniewski, T. Elliot Gaiser, Jaime Ann Santos, William E.
`Evans III, Sabrina Rose-Smith, Peter F. Neronha, Maura Tracy Healey, Elizabeth N. Dewar,
`Karl A. Racine, Brian E. Frosh, Hector H. Balderas, Xavier Becerra, Mark R. Herring, Josh
`Shapiro, Aaron M. Frey, Kwame Raoul, Aaron D. Ford, Kathleen Jennings, Letitia James, Keith
`Ellison, Clare E. Connors, Philip J. Weiser, Ann E. Lynch, David Urena, Mark S. Davies,
`Thomas Mark Bondy, E. Joshua Rosenkranz, Keefe Bryant Clemons, Katie Kopp, Sarah
`Hartman Sloan, Darren S. Teshima, Sheila Baynes, Dean Richlin, Samuel P. Groner, Harrison
`David Polans
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