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Modern Data (1946 - 2017) Legacy Data (1791 - 1945) Analysis Results
Analysis Case Detail
Supreme Court Detail
Case Name
WHITEHILL v. ELKINS, PRESIDENT, UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, et al.
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Date Decision November 16, 1967
Date Argument October 16, 1967
Decision Type opinion of the court (orally argued)
Citations 389 U.S. 54
88 S. Ct. 184
1967 U.S. LEXIS 343
19 L. Ed. 2d 228
Docket 25

Lower Court Detail
Court in which Case Originated Maryland U.S. District Court
Court whose Decision was Reviewed Maryland U.S. District Court
Petitioner governmental employee or job applicant
Maryland
Respondent state college or university
Maryland

Vote Detail
Issue/Legal Provision
(1 of 1)
FIRST AMENDMENT
Loyalty Oath: Government Employees
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
First Amendment (speech, press, and assembly)
Vote Coalition 6 - 3
Decision Direction Liberal
Justice Votes
voted with majority or plurality
Black
Douglas
Warren
Brennan
Fortas
Marshall
dissent
Harlan
Stewart
White

Supreme Court Database Detail
SCDB ID 1967-014-01

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