Perez v. Sharp

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:case_types constitutional law
gptkbp:consequences gptkb:political_movement
overturned similar laws in other states
gptkbp:decided_by gptkb:California_Supreme_Court
gptkbp:effective_date June 28, 1948
gptkbp:historical_context post-World War II America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Perez v. Sharp
gptkbp:is_cited_in 32 Cal. 2d 711
gptkbp:is_involved_in Richard and Mildred Loving
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:California
gptkbp:legal_issue interracial marriage
anti-miscegenation laws
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Mc_Laughlin_v._Florida
gptkbp:outcome 5-2 ruling
ruled unconstitutional
gptkbp:precedent gptkb:Loving_v._Virginia
civil rights law
gptkbp:public_perception gptkb:Justice_Jesse_W._Carter
gptkb:Justice_Roger_J._Traynor
support for interracial marriage
gptkbp:significance first case to strike down anti-miscegenation laws in California
gptkbp:year 1948
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Loving_v._Virginia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3