Heffernan v. City of Paterson

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:citation	gptkb:578_U.S._266_(2016)
gptkbp:concurringOpinionBy	gptkb:Ruth_Bader_Ginsburg
gptkbp:date	April 26, 2016
gptkbp:decidedBy	gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy	gptkb:Clarence_Thomas gptkb:Samuel_Alito
gptkbp:docketNumber	14-1280
gptkbp:heldBy	The First Amendment prohibits government employers from demoting employees for perceived political activity, even if the perception is mistaken.
gptkbp:legalSubject	gptkb:First_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution Freedom of speech Public employment law
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy	gptkb:Stephen_Breyer
gptkbp:originatedIn	gptkb:United_States_Court_of_Appeals_for_the_Third_Circuit
gptkbp:petitioner	gptkb:Jeffrey_Heffernan
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Garcetti_v._Ceballos gptkb:Pickering_v._Board_of_Education
gptkbp:response	gptkb:City_of_Paterson,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:First_Amendment
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Heffernan v. City of Paterson