Statements (93)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
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| gptkbp:case_analysis |
Analysis of judicial reasoning
Legal analysis of wartime powers Legal studies on civil liberties |
| gptkbp:case_number |
gptkb:No._1
gptkb:No._22 Documented in legal archives |
| gptkbp:case_outcome |
Unanimous decision
Affirmed lower court ruling Affirmed lower court's decision Majority opinion supported by several justices Public perception of Japanese Americans Ruling against Yasui Judicial affirmation of government policy |
| gptkbp:case_significance |
Significant legal precedent
Highlighted racial discrimination |
| gptkbp:case_study_focus |
Focus on wartime civil liberties
|
| gptkbp:case_types |
Criminal case
Civil rights case |
| gptkbp:consequences |
Influenced future civil rights cases
Long-term effects on civil rights law |
| gptkbp:court |
gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
|
| gptkbp:date |
December 18, 1942
|
| gptkbp:decided_by |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court |
| gptkbp:dissenting_opinion |
gptkb:Justice_Roberts
gptkb:Justice_Murphy gptkb:Justice_Jackson |
| gptkbp:effective_date |
1943-12-18
January 4, 1943 |
| gptkbp:has_implications_for |
Civil rights movements
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Japanese American internment
Japanese American internment during WWII |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Impact on Japanese American community
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Symbol of wartime injustice
Symbol of wartime discrimination |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Yasui v. United States
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Civil rights movements
Civil liberties during wartime Influence on reparations discussions |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Executive_Order_9066
|
| gptkbp:involved_parties |
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Minoru_Yasui |
| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
Cited in legal arguments
320 U. S. 115 (1943) 320 U. S. 115 |
| gptkbp:judicial_review |
gptkb:Constitution
Supreme Court review Constitutional scrutiny of government actions |
| gptkbp:jurisdiction |
Federal jurisdiction
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Legacy of civil rights advocacy
|
| gptkbp:legal_context |
World War II internment camps
World War II internment policies |
| gptkbp:legal_framework |
Framework for evaluating civil liberties
Influenced public perception of the judiciary Judicial endorsement of internment Endorsed government wartime powers |
| gptkbp:legal_issue |
Constitutionality of curfews for Japanese Americans
Constitutionality of internment of Japanese Americans Debate on national security vs. civil rights |
| gptkbp:legal_outcome |
Upholding wartime restrictions
Constitutional validation Constitutional validation of wartime measures |
| gptkbp:legal_principle |
Equal protection under the law
National security vs. individual rights |
| gptkbp:legal_representation |
gptkb:A._L._Wirin
gptkb:lawyer Judicial interpretation of the Constitution |
| gptkbp:legislation |
gptkb:Japanese_American_internment_camps
|
| gptkbp:material |
Minoru Yasui's arrest for curfew violation
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
Conviction upheld
Upheld the internment policy |
| gptkbp:precedent |
gptkb:Korematsu_v._United_States
Civil liberties cases Set precedent for future cases Japanese American internment cases Legal precedent for wartime actions |
| gptkbp:propulsion |
gptkb:Minoru_Yasui
|
| gptkbp:public_perception |
gptkb:Justice_William_O._Douglas
gptkb:Justice_Felix_Frankfurter gptkb:Justice_Hugo_Black |
| gptkbp:public_reaction |
Controversial decision
|
| gptkbp:related_cases |
gptkb:Ex_parte_Endo
gptkb:Korematsu_v._United_States Yasui v. United States, 320 U. S. 115 (1943) Influenced later civil rights cases |
| gptkbp:responds_to |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:scholarly_analysis |
Critique of wartime policies
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Civil liberties during wartime
Influenced future cases on civil rights |
| gptkbp:year |
1943
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Minoru_Yasui
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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