Statements (17)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:law
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:In_re_Sawyer
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| gptkbp:citation |
360 U.S. 622
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| gptkbp:concurringOpinionBy |
gptkb:Justice_Felix_Frankfurter
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| gptkbp:date |
1959
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| gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy |
gptkb:Justice_John_Marshall_Harlan_II
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| gptkbp:heldBy |
Disciplinary action against an attorney for statements made outside of court must not violate First Amendment rights.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sawyer Decision
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| gptkbp:judge |
gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court
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| gptkbp:jurisdiction |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy |
gptkb:Justice_William_J._Brennan,_Jr.
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| gptkbp:petitioner |
gptkb:Dorothy_Sawyer
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| gptkbp:response |
gptkb:Committee_on_Admissions_and_Grievances_of_the_United_States_District_Court_for_the_District_of_Hawaii
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| gptkbp:significance |
Clarified limits of attorney discipline and free speech
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| gptkbp:subject |
attorney discipline
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Malakoff_Diggins_State_Historic_Park
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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