Island Trees Union Free School District No. 26 v. Pico

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Pico_v._Board_of_Education
gptkbp:arguedDate 1982-03-02
gptkbp:category United States Free Speech Clause case law
United States Supreme Court cases of the Burger Court
1982 in United States case law
gptkbp:citation 457 U.S. 853
102 S. Ct. 2799
73 L. Ed. 2d 435
gptkbp:concurringOpinionBy gptkb:Justice_Harry_Blackmun
gptkb:Justice_John_Paul_Stevens
gptkbp:date 1982-06-25
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy gptkb:Justice_Lewis_F._Powell,_Jr.
gptkb:Justice_Sandra_Day_O'Connor
gptkb:Justice_William_H._Rehnquist
Chief Justice Warren E. Burger
gptkbp:docketNumber 80-204
gptkbp:heldBy School boards may not remove books from school libraries simply because they dislike the ideas contained in those books.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Island Trees Union Free School District No. 26 v. Pico
gptkbp:joinedBy gptkb:Justice_Harry_Blackmun
gptkb:Justice_John_Paul_Stevens
gptkb:Justice_Thurgood_Marshall
gptkbp:legalSubject gptkb:First_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
Freedom of speech
Censorship in schools
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy gptkb:Justice_William_J._Brennan,_Jr.
gptkbp:numberOfIssues Whether a school board's removal of books from a school library violates the First Amendment.
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Island_Trees_Union_Free_School_District,_New_York
gptkbp:petitioner gptkb:Island_Trees_Union_Free_School_District_No._26
gptkbp:predecessor student free speech rights
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Tinker_v._Des_Moines_Independent_Community_School_District
Board of Education v. Barnette
gptkbp:response gptkb:Steven_Pico
gptkbp:result Remanded for further proceedings
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Island_Trees_School_District_v._Pico
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7