Bolling v. Sharpe

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:case_analysis Used as a case study in law schools
Relevant to discussions on educational equity
Frequently discussed in legal circles
Analyzed for its implications on future cases
Evaluated for its impact on civil rights law
gptkbp:case_documentation_source Available in Supreme Court records
gptkbp:case_number Documented in legal archives
No. 1, 1954
gptkbp:case_outcome Influenced public policy on education
Set a precedent for future civil rights litigation
Majority opinion by Justice William O. Douglas
Struck down segregation in D. C. public schools
Victory for civil rights advocates
gptkbp:case_recognition Recognized as a pivotal case in U. S. history
gptkbp:case_significance Influenced future desegregation cases
Contextualized within the civil rights movement.
Important for understanding civil rights history
gptkbp:case_types Civil rights case
gptkbp:community_impact Contributed to social change regarding race relations
gptkbp:consequences Implications for future civil rights legislation
gptkbp:court Sharpe
James Bolling
gptkbp:decided_by gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
May 17, 1954
gptkbp:dissenting_opinion gptkb:Dissent_by_Justice_Tom_C._Clark
gptkbp:educational_value Influenced educational policies
gptkbp:historical_analysis Analyzed in historical context of civil rights
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Post-World_War_II_America
gptkbp:historical_significance Key case in the fight against segregation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bolling v. Sharpe
gptkbp:impact gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:is_cited_in 347 U. S. 497 (1954)
gptkbp:judicial_outcome_description Judicial outcome that favored desegregation
gptkbp:judicial_review Judicial review of segregation laws
Reasoning based on equality principles
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:District_of_Columbia
gptkbp:legacy Legacy in civil rights law
gptkbp:legal_framework Affirmed the unconstitutionality of segregation
Framework for evaluating segregation laws
Impact on judicial attitudes towards segregation
gptkbp:legal_issue School segregation
gptkbp:legal_outcome Declared that segregation in public schools was unconstitutional
End of de jure segregation in D. C. schools
gptkbp:legal_representation gptkb:NAACP_Legal_Defense_Fund
Constitutional law analysis
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkbp:outcome Unconstitutional segregation in public schools
gptkbp:precedent Equal Protection Clause
Brown v. Board of Education ruling
gptkbp:public_reaction Mixed reactions from the public
gptkbp:related_cases gptkb:D._C._Board_of_Education
Influenced cases like Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:March_on_Washington
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Brown_v._Board_of_Education
gptkbp:scholarly_analysis Discussed in law reviews
gptkbp:significance Landmark decision in education law
First case to apply the Equal Protection Clause to the District of Columbia
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Brown_v._Board_of_Education
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4