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Whitney v. California
Court ruling against someone who used speech that was a threat to society. She was a member of the communist labor party of California. They did not rule in her favor under the idea that everything in the first amendment was not absolute. -
Cochran v. Louisiana State Board of Education
Argued severance tax fund to schools in Lousiana violated the first and 14th amendments. Supreme court's ruled -
Times Film Corp. v. Chicago
City of Chicago passed an ordinance requiring that all films be examined prior to being shown to the general public. Times Film Corp. applied for a permit to show Don Juan, but refused to let it be examined. The city of Chicago didn't issue them a permit so Times Film Corp. took it to court on the basis that the ordinance is unconstitutional and violates the freedom of press part of the first amendment. Courts rule in favor of Times Film Corp. -
United States v. Orito
7-2 decision in favor of -
Trans World Airlines v. Hardison
About the amount of hours the workers get per weeks and how it affected their freedoms of speech. Court ruled in favor of the workers. -
Thomas v. Review Board of the Indiana Employment Security Division
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Heffron v. International Society for Krishna Consciousness
Walking vendors and solicitors were not allowed during a Minnesota fair in St. Paul. Minnesota. Minnesota State Fair Rule 6.05 made that go into effect, and it was believe to go against the first amendment because it put restrictions on a religious group running their own private fair. -
Larson v. Valente
In 1961, Minnesota passed the Minnesota Charitable Solicitation Act, which registered charities that are run by donations. This included Christian churches of all types, so therefore it violated the first amendment by violating religious affiliations. -
Bob Jones University v. United States
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Texas Monthly, Inc. v. Bullock
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Elk Grove Unified School District v. Newdow
