New York Times Co. v. Sullivan

landmark United States Supreme Court 1964 ruling
Event decision_of_the_supreme_court_of_the_united_states Q19073411
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New York Times Co. v. Sullivan

Summary

New York Times Co. v. Sullivan is a decision of the Supreme Court of the United States[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of decision_of_the_supreme_court_of_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (286 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • New York Times Co. v. Sullivan authored William J. Brennan[3].
  • New York Times Co. v. Sullivan is in the country of United States[4].
  • New York Times Co. v. Sullivan's instance of is recorded as decision of the Supreme Court of the United States[5].
  • New York Times Co. v. Sullivan's instance of is recorded as legal case[6].
  • New York Times Co. v. Sullivan's publication date is recorded as +1964-03-09T00:00:00Z[7].
  • New York Times Co. v. Sullivan's start time is recorded as +1964-01-06T00:00:00Z[8].
  • New York Times Co. v. Sullivan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/022ct3[9].
  • New York Times Co. v. Sullivan's significant event is recorded as oral argument[10].
  • New York Times Co. v. Sullivan's main subject is recorded as actual malice[11].
  • New York Times Co. v. Sullivan's work available at URL is recorded as https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/376/254/[12].
  • New York Times Co. v. Sullivan's work available at URL is recorded as https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/106761/new-york-times-co-v-sullivan/[13].
  • New York Times Co. v. Sullivan's work available at URL is recorded as https://caselaw.findlaw.com/us-supreme-court/376/254.html[14].
  • New York Times Co. v. Sullivan's work available at URL is recorded as https://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=10183527771703896207&q=New+York+Times+Co.+v.+Sullivan&hl=en&as_sdt=2006[15].
  • New York Times Co. v. Sullivan's work available at URL is recorded as https://www.law.cornell.edu/supremecourt/text/376/254[16].
  • New York Times Co. v. Sullivan's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as United States[17].
  • New York Times Co. v. Sullivan's legal citation of this text is recorded as 376 U.S. 254[18].
  • New York Times Co. v. Sullivan's legal citation of this text is recorded as 84 S. Ct. 710[19].
  • New York Times Co. v. Sullivan's legal citation of this text is recorded as 11 L. Ed. 2d 686[20].
  • New York Times Co. v. Sullivan's legal citation of this text is recorded as 1964 U.S. LEXIS 1655[21].
  • New York Times Co. v. Sullivan's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as event/New-York-Times-Co-v-Sullivan[22].
  • New York Times Co. v. Sullivan's published in is recorded as United States Reports[23].
  • New York Times Co. v. Sullivan's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'New York Times Co. v. Sullivan'}[24].
  • New York Times Co. v. Sullivan's plaintiff is recorded as The New York Times Company[25].
  • New York Times Co. v. Sullivan's plaintiff is recorded as The New York Times[26].
  • New York Times Co. v. Sullivan's different from is recorded as New York Times v. Sullivan (376 U.S. 967)[27].

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Works and Contributions

New York Times Co. v. Sullivan authored William J. Brennan[3].

Why It Matters

New York Times Co. v. Sullivan ranks in the top 4% of decision_of_the_supreme_court_of_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (286 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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  1. [4] . Justia. Retrieved . supreme.justia.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . Justia. Retrieved . supreme.justia.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  4. [3] . courtlistener.com. Retrieved . courtlistener.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . Justia. Retrieved . courtlistener.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . Oyez Project. Retrieved . oyez.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Oyez Project. Retrieved . oyez.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] . Justia. Retrieved . supreme.justia.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Justia. Retrieved . supreme.justia.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . courtlistener.com. Retrieved . courtlistener.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . courtlistener.com. Retrieved . courtlistener.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . courtlistener.com. Retrieved . courtlistener.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved . britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Oyez Project. Retrieved . oyez.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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