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Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 U.S. 537 (1896), was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court that upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities as long as the segregated facilities were equal in quality – a doctrine that came to be known as separate but equal.
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What state did the landmark case Plessy v Ferguson 1896 originate?
The landmark case Plessy v Ferguson originated in the state of Louisiana.
Which suprime court decision did brown v board of education of topeka overturn?
Plessy v. Ferguson
The Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education overturned its earlier decision in?
Plessy v. Ferguson.
How long did the plessey vs Ferguson decision last?
Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 US 537 (1896)The conflict was initiated by Homer Plessy's arrest in New Orleans, Louisiana, on June 7, 1892, and ended with the US Supreme Court's decision on May 18, 1896, nearly four yearslater.
What are the decision of plessy and Ferguson court case?
Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 US 537 was a landmark constitutional law case of the US Supreme Court. It upheld state racial segregation laws for public facilities under the doctrine of "separate but equal".
Plessy v. Ferguson was a landmark Supreme Court decision in the 19th century that upheld the constitutionality (whether it conflicts with constitutional principles) of?
the "separate but equal" doctrine.
In which state did the landmark case Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) originate?
louisiana
What was the argument in the landmark case plessy v Ferguson (1896)?
Plessy's Thirteenth and Fourteenth Amendment rights were violated.(ALS)
What is plessey vs Ferguson?
Plessy v. Ferguson was a landmark court case in 1896 where the U.S. Supreme Court upheld racial segregation in public facilities, establishing the "separate but equal" doctrine. The case involved Homer Plessy, an African American man who was arrested for sitting in a "whites-only" train car. The decision in Plessy v. Ferguson had significant consequences, as it perpetuated racial segregation and discrimination for decades until it was eventually overturned by the Supreme Court in Brown v. Board of Education in 1954.
Was the Plessy v. Ferguson decision concerned with segregation?
Yes- Plessy v. Ferguson upheld the constitutionality of the "seperate but equal" (or segregation) clause.
Was the Court's decision unanimous for the plessy V Ferguson case?
no
The supreme court decision Plessy v Ferguson was about?
Segregation
