Court Packing Plan

GPTKB entity

Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Roosevelt_Administration
gptkbp:depicted_in historical precedent
failed political maneuver
gptkbp:has_impact_on separation of powers
gptkbp:historical_debate court reform
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Court Packing Plan
gptkbp:influenced_by Supreme Court decisions against New Deal legislation
gptkbp:introduced 1937
gptkbp:is_aimed_at increase the number of justices in the Supreme Court
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:political_polarization
gptkbp:is_compared_to modern proposals for court reform
gptkbp:is_criticized_for legal scholars
perceived threat to judicial independence
gptkbp:is_discussed_in current Supreme Court composition
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with judicial reform
gptkbp:is_part_of New Deal policies
gptkbp:is_related_to judicial activism
gptkbp:led_to long-term changes in judicial appointments
gptkbp:proposed_by gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkbp:resulted_in public backlash
gptkbp:significant_event U. S. constitutional history
gptkbp:strategic_importance gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:subject American political history
gptkbp:was_a_response_to judicial resistance to FDR's policies