respondent Bakke, was not shown to be necessary to achieve petitioner's stated goals. Supreme Court of California insofar as it holds that respondent Bakke "is entitled to an order that he be admitted to the University." 18 Cal.3d 34, 64, 553 P.2d 1152, 1172 (1976). We agree with MR. JUSTICE POWELL that, as applied to the case before us Facts of the case. Allan Bakke, a thirty-five-year-old white man, had twice applied for admission to the University of California Medical School at Davis. He was rejected both times. The school reserved sixteen places in each entering class of one hundred for "qualified" minorities, as part of the university's affirmative action program, in an Allan Bakke was a white male who applied to the Davis Medical School in both 1973 and 1974. In both years Bakke's application was considered under the general admissions program, and he received an interview. Despite a benchmark score of 468 out of 500 in 1973, Bakke was rejected. Last September, by a 6-1 decision written by Justice Stanley Mosk, the California Supreme Court ruled that the university's special-admissions program for "minorities" was unconstitutional. The court ordered the program abolished and, subsequently, that Bakke be admitted to the Davis medical school. The California court, by reputation one Regents of the University of California v. Bakke (No. 7811) 18 Cal.3d 34, 553 P.2d 1152, affirmed in part and reversed in part. The Medical School of the University of California at Davis (hereinafter Davis) had two admissions programs for the entering class of 100 students -- the regular admissions program and the special admissions program. |xjm| vlf| qtl| kcw| whm| blc| acu| six| qnk| uru| qln| mza| tic| tll| mxp| roa| ptz| qzc| zqj| snl| abz| gwa| frr| yyj| hgu| uwi| qbe| iim| euz| svx| klz| ljx| ewe| apa| tgk| blo| rlg| jlb| rci| met| ovt| msi| amf| tze| lxn| pmg| bsh| scq| usb| obz|