Meyer v. Nebraska

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:citation 262 U.S. 390
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date 1923-06-04
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:defendant gptkb:State_of_Nebraska
gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy gptkb:Oliver_Wendell_Holmes_Jr.
gptkbp:fullName Robert T. Meyer v. State of Nebraska
gptkbp:heldBy A Nebraska law prohibiting the teaching of modern foreign languages to grade school children violated the Due Process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Meyer v. Nebraska
gptkbp:impact Influenced later cases on privacy and parental rights
Expanded interpretation of liberty under the Due Process Clause
gptkbp:joinedBy gptkb:Louis_Brandeis
gptkb:Oliver_Wendell_Holmes_Jr.
gptkb:William_Howard_Taft
gptkb:Joseph_McKenna
gptkb:Pierce_Butler
gptkb:George_Sutherland
gptkb:Willis_Van_Devanter
gptkb:Mahlon_Pitney
gptkbp:legalChallenge Ban on teaching foreign languages to children before eighth grade
Nebraska Siman Act
gptkbp:location gptkb:Nebraska
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy gptkb:James_C._McReynolds
gptkbp:plaintiff Robert T. Meyer
gptkbp:principle Substantive due process
Liberty interests under the Fourteenth Amendment
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Pierce_v._Society_of_Sisters
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Fourteenth_Amendment
gptkb:education_technology
gptkb:Due_Process
civil liberties
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lochner_era
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7