Spottswood Thomas Bolling, et al. v. C. Melvin Sharpe, et al.

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Spottswood_Thomas_Bolling,_et_al._v._C._Melvin_Sharpe,_et_al.
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Bolling_v._Sharpe
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Fifth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:arguedDate December 10-11, 1952
December 8-9, 1953
gptkbp:citation gptkb:347_U.S._497
gptkbp:date May 17, 1954
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:defendant gptkb:C._Melvin_Sharpe
gptkbp:heldBy Racial segregation in the public schools of Washington, D.C. is unconstitutional under the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Spottswood Thomas Bolling, et al. v. C. Melvin Sharpe, et al.
gptkbp:location gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy gptkb:Earl_Warren
gptkbp:numberOfIssues racial segregation in public schools in Washington, D.C.
gptkbp:plaintiff gptkb:Spottswood_Thomas_Bolling
gptkbp:principle reverse incorporation
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Brown_v._Board_of_Education
gptkbp:subject school desegregation
gptkbp:unanimousDecision yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bolling_v._Sharpe
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6