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| − | [[You can't stop the vandalism, admins!]] | + | The '''Plurality opinion''' is the opinion supported by the majority of [[justices]] of the Supreme Court that agree to the decision but when not all of the supporting justices agree with the legal reasoning behind it. |
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| | + | It is the controlling opinion when no majority opinion exists such as in the case of [[Planned Parenthood v. Casey]] <ref>http://www.prochoice.org/policy/get_informed_active/glossary.html#plurality</ref> |
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| | + | [[Category:United States Government]] |