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Keyishian v. Board Of Regents

Docket: 105
Citation: 385 U.S. 589 (1967)
Appellant: Keyishian
Appellee: Board Of Regents

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Abstract

Argument: Thursday, November 17, 1966
Decision: Monday, January 23, 1967
Issues: First Amendment, Loyalty Oath, Teachers
Categories: education, employment, first amendment, freedom of association, freedom of speech, justiciability, national security, pledge of loyalty, sedition

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 5 votes for Keyishian, 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Amendment 1: Speech, Press, and Assembly
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Fortas
Voted with the majority
Warren
Wrote the majority opinion
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Black
Wrote a dissent
Clark
Voted with the minority, joined Clark's dissent
White
Voted with the minority, joined Clark's dissent
Stewart
Voted with the minority, joined Clark's dissent
Harlan
Full Opinion by Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.

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