Tinker et al. v. Des Moines Independent Community School District et al.

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Tinker_v._Des_Moines
gptkbp:arguedDate November 12, 1968
gptkbp:category Landmark Supreme Court decision
1969 in United States case law
gptkbp:citation gptkb:393_U.S._503
gptkbp:date February 24, 1969
gptkbp:defendant gptkb:Des_Moines_Independent_Community_School_District
gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy gptkb:Hugo_Black
gptkb:Byron_White
gptkb:John_Marshall_Harlan_II
gptkbp:docketNumber 21
gptkbp:heldBy Students do not lose their constitutional rights to freedom of speech or expression at the schoolhouse gate.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tinker et al. v. Des Moines Independent Community School District et al.
gptkbp:joinedBy gptkb:Thurgood_Marshall
gptkb:William_J._Brennan_Jr.
gptkb:William_O._Douglas
gptkb:Earl_Warren
gptkb:Potter_Stewart
gptkb:John_M._Harlan_II
gptkbp:judge gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:location gptkb:Des_Moines,_Iowa
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy gptkb:Abe_Fortas
gptkbp:numberOfIssues Whether a public school can prohibit students from wearing black armbands in protest of the Vietnam War.
gptkbp:plaintiff gptkb:Christopher_Eckhardt
gptkb:Mary_Beth_Tinker
gptkb:John_Tinker
gptkbp:predecessor student speech cases
gptkbp:principle gptkb:Substantial_disruption_test
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Hazelwood_School_District_v._Kuhlmeier
gptkb:Bethel_School_District_v._Fraser
gptkb:Morse_v._Frederick
gptkbp:result School's action was unconstitutional
gptkbp:subject First Amendment rights
student free speech
gptkbp:symbolicSpeech wearing black armbands
gptkbp:votingSystem 7-2
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