Cantwell v. Connecticut
id:
cantwell-v-connecticut-320-6068888
title:
Cantwell v. Connecticut
text:
Cantwell v. Connecticut, 310 U.S. 296 (1940), is a landmark court decision by the United States Supreme Court holding that the First Amendment's federal protection of religious free exercise incorporates via the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment and so applies to state governments too. This decision has been described by legal scholars as one of the pivotal religious liberty cases decided between 1938 and 1946 that strengthened the First Amendment protection of religious liberty and
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
1940 United States Supreme Court case
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cantwell_v._Connecticut
date created:
date modified:
2024-02-13T02:20:57Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q5034088","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5034088"}
image:
fields total:
13
integrity:
14