Wood v. Strickland

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:area gptkb:Educational_Institution
gptkbp:case_types Civil Rights Case
gptkbp:decided_by gptkb:legal_case
March 3, 1975
gptkbp:docket_number 73-1970
gptkbp:historical_debate November 19, 1974
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wood v. Strickland
gptkbp:impact Influenced student rights cases
gptkbp:is_cited_in 420 U. S. 308
gptkbp:is_involved_in Wood and Strickland
gptkbp:judges gptkb:Justice_Potter_Stewart
gptkb:Justice_William_O._Douglas
gptkb:Justice_Byron_White
gptkb:Justice_Thurgood_Marshall
gptkb:Justice_William_J._Brennan_Jr.
gptkb:Justice_Lewis_F._Powell_Jr.
gptkb:Justice_Harry_Blackmun
Chief Justice Warren E. Burger
gptkbp:legal_issue Set a precedent for future cases
Involved a high school student
Addressed expulsion procedures
Addressed the role of due process in education
Discussed the balance of authority in schools
Discussed the implications for school governance
Discussed the rights of students in public schools
Examined the intersection of law and education
Examined the limits of school authority
Examined the rights of minors
Examined the role of school officials
Focused on procedural fairness
Highlighted the importance of notice and hearing
Highlighted the need for fair procedures
Influenced legal standards in education
Influenced the development of educational law
Involved a challenge to school policies
Involved a landmark decision in education law
Involved a significant legal question
Involved allegations of misconduct
Involved constitutional questions
Set a standard for due process in schools
Set guidelines for disciplinary actions in schools
Students have a right to due process
Involved the interpretation of the Fourteenth Amendment
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Goss_v._Lopez
gptkbp:outcome Reversed lower court ruling
Relevant in discussions of educational policy
Strengthened student rights
Established standards for school discipline
Supreme Court ruled on student due process rights
gptkbp:precedent student disciplinary hearings
gptkbp:significance Due process in public education
gptkbp:year gptkb:1975
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Diane_P._Wood
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5