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The Tinker, or Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District, was a Supreme Court decision. Justice Abe Fortas wrote the majority opinion.

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The plaintiffs, John F. Tinker, Christopher Eckhardt, and Mary Beth Tinker originally filed suit against the Des Moines Independent Community School District in 1966. The US Supreme Court released its decision on February 24, 1969, approximately three years later.

Case Citation:

Tinker v. Des Moines, 393 US 503 (1969)

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The petitioners (like plaintiffs) were John F. Tinker, Christopher Eckhardt, and Mary Beth Tinker, the students who protested by wearing black armbands to school.

The respondent (like a defendant) was the Des Moines Independent Community School District.

Case Citation:

Tinker v. Des Moines, 393 US 503 (1969)

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