<Tr> <Th> Citations </Th> <Td> 438 U.S. 265 (more) 98 S. Ct. 2733; 57 L. Ed . 2d 750; 1978 U.S. LEXIS 5; 17 Fair Empl . Prac . Cas . (BNA) 1000; 17 Empl . Prac . Dec . (CCH) P8402 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Prior history </Th> <Td> Certiorari to the Supreme Court of California . Bakke v. Regents of the University of California, 18 Cal . 3d 34, 132 Cal . Rptr. 680, 553 P. 2d 1152, 1976 Cal . LEXIS 336 (1976) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Holding </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Bakke was ordered admitted to UC Davis Medical School, and the school's practice of reserving 16 seats for minority students was struck down . Judgment of the Supreme Court of California reversed insofar as it forbade the university from taking race into account in admissions . </Td> </Tr>

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