Wieman v. Updegraff

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Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf court case
gptkbp:caseOutcome reinstatement_of_Wieman
gptkbp:caseTypes No. 57
gptkbp:court gptkb:Oklahoma
unconstitutional dismissal
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court
June 30, 1958
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:post-World_War_II_America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wieman v. Updegraff
gptkbp:impact academic freedom
gptkbp:involved Updegraff
Wieman
gptkbp:judges gptkb:Justice_Harlan
majority opinion favored free speech
gptkbp:jurisdiction federal
gptkbp:legalStatus Cold War era
due process
important for public employment law
First_Amendment_rights
gptkbp:outcome ruled_in_favor_of_Wieman
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Justice_Brennan
gptkbp:precedent freedom of speech
influenced future cases on academic freedom
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:First_Amendment
gptkb:Sweezy_v._New_Hampshire
employment discrimination
civil rights
public interest
academic integrity
academic standards
government accountability
legal interpretation
constitutional law
judicial review
case law
civil liberties
freedom of expression
intellectual freedom
educational policy
employment rights
freedom of association
political speech
judicial precedent
academic governance
constitutional protections
free speech rights
academic tenure
freedom of inquiry
higher education law
political affiliation
academic rights
academic independence
government employment
academic freedom protections
state action
public university policies
First_Amendment_jurisprudence
gptkbp:significance protection of academic speech