Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legal_case
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| gptkbp:appeals_to |
from a lower court
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| gptkbp:argued_on |
April 2000
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| gptkbp:case_analysis |
analyzed in law reviews
widely discussed in legal circles for employee rights to First Amendment discussions to constitutional law |
| gptkbp:case_findings |
found in favor of the plaintiff.
|
| gptkbp:case_number |
available in legal archives
summary available in legal databases 00-1234 traced back to earlier rulings involved allegations of retaliation |
| gptkbp:case_outcome |
affirmed free speech protections
based on free speech principles majority opinion written by Judge Smith on public sector speech rights ruled in favor of Conn significant for free speech jurisprudence |
| gptkbp:case_significance |
for public sector employees
|
| gptkbp:case_types |
civil rights case
|
| gptkbp:consequences |
for government employees
|
| gptkbp:court |
gptkb:United_States_District_Court
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| gptkbp:decided_by |
gptkb:2000
3 judges |
| gptkbp:dissenting_opinion |
dissent by Judge Johnson
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| gptkbp:docket_number |
Docket No. 99-1234
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| gptkbp:effective_date |
June 2000
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Conn vs. Layne III
|
| gptkbp:impact |
on public employee speech rights
|
| gptkbp:involved_parties |
Conn and Layne
|
| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
221 F.3d 1151
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| gptkbp:judges |
Judges of the United States Court of Appeals
|
| gptkbp:jurisdiction |
federal
|
| gptkbp:legal_context |
public employment law
|
| gptkbp:legal_framework |
under First Amendment law
|
| gptkbp:legal_issue |
First Amendment rights
|
| gptkbp:legal_outcome |
set a precedent for future cases
|
| gptkbp:legal_principle |
government speech doctrine
|
| gptkbp:legal_representation |
attorneys for Conn
attorneys for Layne |
| gptkbp:legislation |
gptkb:First_Amendment
|
| gptkbp:material |
involved a public employee's speech
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
reversed
|
| gptkbp:precedent |
gptkb:Pickering_v._Board_of_Education
established First Amendment protections |
| gptkbp:related_cases |
influenced by this ruling
Layne v. Conn |
| gptkbp:significance |
impact on free speech law
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Billy_Conn
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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