Sherbert v. Verner et al., Members of South Carolina Employment Security Commission, et al. (374 U.S. 398)
U.S. Supreme Court · decided June 17, 1963 · Supreme Court Database (Spaeth)
- Citation
- 374 U.S. 398 · 83 S. Ct. 1790
- Decided
- June 17, 1963
- Term
- October Term 1962
- Vote
- 7–2
- Majority author
- Justice Brennan
- Issue area
- First Amendment
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Outcome
- Petitioning party won
- Ideological direction
- Liberal
- Constitutional ruling
- State/territorial law held unconstitutional
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