ðə kˈoːɹt juːnˈænɪməsli ɹˈuːld ðæt stˈeɪt tˈækspeɪɚz dɪdnˌɑːt hæv stˈændɪŋ ˌʌndɚɹ ˈɑːɹɾɪkəl ɹˌoʊmən θɹˈiː ʌvðə juːnˈaɪɾᵻd stˈeɪts kˌɑːnstɪtˈuːʃən tə tʃˈælɪndʒ stˈeɪt tˈæks ɔːɹ spˈɛndɪŋ dᵻsˈɪʒənz sˈɪmpli baɪ vˈɜːtʃuː ʌv ðɛɹ stˈæɾəs æz tˈækspeɪɚz.
The Court unanimously ruled that state taxpayers did not have standing under Article III of the United States Constitution to challenge state tax or spending decisions simply by virtue of their status as taxpayers.