Stanley v. Georgia

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Statements (13)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:argued_on gptkb:William_H._Rehnquist
gptkbp:decided_by gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
June 7, 1969
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Stanley v. Georgia
gptkbp:is_cited_in 394 U. S. 557
gptkbp:legal_issue First Amendment rights
gptkbp:outcome The Court ruled that the state could not prohibit the possession of obscene materials in the privacy of one's home.
gptkbp:propulsion Robert Stanley
gptkbp:responds_to gptkb:State_of_Georgia
gptkbp:significance Established a precedent for the protection of private possession of obscene materials.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Potter_Stewart
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4