Brown et al. v. Board of Education of Topeka et al. (347 U.S. 483)
U.S. Supreme Court · decided May 17, 1954 · Supreme Court Database (Spaeth)
- Citation
- 347 U.S. 483 · 74 S. Ct. 686
- Decided
- May 17, 1954
- Term
- October Term 1953
- Vote
- 9–0
- Majority author
- Justice Warren
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Disposition
- Stay, petition, or motion granted
- Outcome
- Petitioning party won
- Ideological direction
- Liberal
- Constitutional ruling
- State/territorial law held unconstitutional
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