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United States v. Eichman, 496 U.S. 310 (1990)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/United_States_v._Eichman,_496_U.S._310_(1990)
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gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:challenge
gptkb:Flag_Protection_Act_of_1989
gptkbp:citation
gptkb:496_U.S._310
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date
1990-06-11
gptkbp:decidedBy
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy
gptkb:Byron_White
gptkb:Sandra_Day_O'Connor
gptkb:William_Rehnquist
gptkb:Antonin_Scalia
gptkbp:fullName
gptkb:United_States_v._Eichman
gptkbp:heldBy
The Flag Protection Act of 1989 is unconstitutional as applied to expressive conduct, such as flag burning, protected by the First Amendment.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
United States v. Eichman, 496 U.S. 310 (1990)
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy
gptkb:Anthony_Kennedy
gptkb:Thurgood_Marshall
gptkb:John_Paul_Stevens
gptkb:William_J._Brennan,_Jr.
gptkb:Harry_Blackmun
gptkbp:relatedTo
Texas v. Johnson, 491 U.S. 397 (1989)
gptkbp:subject
gptkb:First_Amendment
freedom of speech
flag desecration
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Texas_v._Johnson,_491_U.S._110_(1989)
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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