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Petitioner: State of Texas
Respondent: Gregory Lee Johnson
Attorneys
Kathi Alyce Drew, for the State of Texas
William Kunstler, for Gregory Lee Johnson
Supreme Court Votes
William J. Brennan.........Pro.......Wrote majority opinion
Thurgood Marshall.........Pro
Harry Blackmun............Pro
Antonin Scalia...............Pro
Anthony M. Kennedy......Pro
C.J. William Rehnquist...Con.......Wrote dissenting opinion
John Paul Stevens.........Con
Byron White.................Con
Sandra Day O'Connor.....Con
Case Citation:
Texas v. Johnson, 491 US 397 (1989)
What else can I help you with?
Who was president during Texas v Johnson?
Ronald Reagan
What school did lady bird Johnson go to?
she went to Texas ATM
What are the three us presidents who were born or raised in texas?
Lyndon Johnson was born and raised in Texas. George W. Bush43 was raised in Texas but was born in Connecticut. Dwight Eisenhower was born in Texas, but moved to Kansas with his parents as a baby. George H. W. Bush41 spent most of his adult life in Texas and was elected to Congress as a Texan.
Which southern leader opposed to secession during the civil war?
Tennessee Senator Andrew Johnson and Texas Governor Sam Houston
Why did Kennedy choose Lyndon B. Johnson?
Kennedy felt Johnson would help the Democrats win votes in Texas and other southern states where Kennedy was not as popular. Johnson was regarded as a master at getting legislation passed.
Who was the plaintiff in the Texas v Johnson case?
the plaintiff was Texas.
Who was president during Texas v Johnson?
Ronald Reagan
What is the significance of Texas v Johnson?
flag burning was unconstitutional
Where were Roe v. Wade and Texas v. Johnson originally filed?
Roe v. Wade and Texas v. Johnson, two unrelated cases originating in the Dallas, Texas, were filed in different jurisdictions:Roe v. Wade, 410 US 113, (1973) was originally filed in federal court, in the US District Court for the Northern District of Texas.Texas v. Johnson, 491 US 397 (1989) was originally filed in Dallas County Criminal Court.
Who was Chief Justice when the Texas v. Johnson decision was handed down?
William Rehnquist
Litigants in the US v Vuitch?
See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._Vuitch
Which First Amendment case was effected by the decision in Texas v. Johnson?
Texas v. Johnson, (1989) has been cited a number of cases, but you are probably referring specifically to:US v. Eichman, 496 US 310 (1990)For more information, see Related Questions, below.
What was established in the Texas v. Johnson decision?
That burning the flag is allowed as part of free speech.
What law did the US Supreme Court overturn in the Texas v. Johnson case?
In Texas v. Johnson, 491 US 397 (1989) the US Supreme Court overturned the Texas Venerated Objects Law (Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 42.09(a)(3) [Vernon 1974]), which outlawed intentionally or knowingly desecrating a flag in a way that some observer might find seriously offensive.Case Citation:Texas v. Johnson, 491 US 397 (1989)For more information about Texas v. Johnson, (1989) and other flag desecration cases, see Related Links, below.
Engel v Vitale Texas v Johnson and Epperson v Arkansas were all cases decided based on what amendment?
Various Clauses of the First Amendment
People engaged in lawsuits are called?
litigant that is the term
When do litigants in a divorce go to court?
Litigants in a divorce go to court if they cannot agree on how to divide or manage their property, money, and children. If litigants file a Joint Petition, the court will concur with the litigants agreement.
