Minersville School District et al. v. Gobitis et al.

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Minersville_School_District_et_al._v._Gobitis_et_al.
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Minersville_School_District_v._Gobitis
gptkbp:arguedDate 1940-04-25
gptkbp:citation 310 U.S. 586
gptkbp:date 1940-06-03
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy gptkb:Harlan_F._Stone
gptkbp:heldBy The First Amendment does not protect students from being required to salute the American flag and recite the Pledge of Allegiance in public schools.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Minersville School District et al. v. Gobitis et al.
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Lillian_Gobitas
gptkb:Minersville_School_District
gptkb:William_Gobitas
gptkbp:location gptkb:Minersville,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy gptkb:Felix_Frankfurter
gptkbp:numberOfIssues Compulsory flag salute in public schools
gptkbp:overruledBy gptkb:West_Virginia_State_Board_of_Education_v._Barnette
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:West_Virginia_State_Board_of_Education_v._Barnette
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Jehovah's_Witnesses
gptkb:First_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
Freedom of religion
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Minersville_School_District_v._Gobitis
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6