This case, filed by Richmond natives Spottswood Robinson and Oliver Hill, was decided in 1954 with Brown v. Board of Education, which rejected the segregationist doctrine of " separate but equal ".

The clear and present danger test was established by Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. in the unanimous opinion for the case Schenck v. United States, concerning the ability of the government to regulate speech against the draft during World War I:

Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. stated in his opinion that little attention was needed since Debs ' case was essentially the same as that of Schenck v. United States, in which the Court had upheld a similar conviction.

For example, the 1874 case State v. Oliver ( North Carolina Reports, Vol.

v. The Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas ," was named after Oliver Brown as a legal strategy to have a man at the head of the roster.

In Buck v. Bell Oliver Wendell Holmes wrote, in support of eugenics policy, that

The case against the latter ( Rex v. Hampden, 3 State Trials, 825 ) was heard before all the judges in the Court of Exchequer Chamber, Hampden being defended by Oliver St John.

Beginning in the 1880s, first in Russell v. The Queen, and with later successful provincial challenges, notably those spearheaded by Sir Oliver Mowat, Premier of Ontario, the federal power became significantly constrained in nature.

It can be traced to Oliver Wendell Holmes in Bullen v. Wisconsin.

" Imbecile " as a concrete classification was popularized by psychologist Henry H. Goddard and was used in 1927 by United States Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. in his ruling in the forced-sterilization case Buck v. Bell, 274 U. S. 200 ( 1927 ).

The U. S. Supreme Court upheld the Sedition Act in Abrams v. United States ( 1919 ),, although Oliver Wendell Holmes used his dissenting opinion to make a commentary on what has come to be known as " the marketplace of ideas ".

Buck v. Bell, is a decision of the United States Supreme Court, written by Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., in which the Court ruled that a state statute permitting compulsory sterilization of the unfit, including the mentally retarded, " for the protection and health of the state " did not violate the Due Process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.

– 1961 ) was the plaintiff in the landmark 1954 U. S. Supreme Court case Oliver L. Brown v. The Board of Education of Topeka, more famously known by its shorter title Brown v. Board of Education.

The combined cases became known by the title of the Kansas case: Oliver L. Brown v. The Board of Education of Topeka.

In the 1927 US Supreme Court case Buck v. Bell, Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes closed the 8-1 majority opinion upholding the sterilization of Carrie Buck, with the phrase, " Three generations of imbeciles are enough.

The first reference to the " free trade in ideas " within " the competition of the market " appears in Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr .' s dissent in Abrams v. United States, 250 U. S. 616, 630 ( 1919 ).

* David J. Wishart and Oliver Froehling, " Land Ownership, Population and Jurisdiction: the Case of the ' Devils Lake Sioux Tribe v. North Dakota Public Service Commission '," American Indian Culture and Research Journal, 20 ( 2 ): 33 – 58 ( 1996 ).

In Buck v. Bell, Butler was the only Justice who dissented from Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr .' s opinion holding that the forced sterilization of an allegedly " feeble-minded " woman in Virginia was constitutional.

He often voted with Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. and Louis Brandeis, usually in dissent from the conservative majority dominant on the Court at that time, though Holmes's famous dissent from the Abrams v. United States decision was in response to Clarke's majority opinion.

These, however, might also be cited should a court determine that its previous decision was in error, as when the United States Supreme Court cited Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr .' s dissent in Hammer v. Dagenhart when it overturned Hammer in United States v. Darby Lumber Co.

They were James Allen ( 1 cap v England 1886-7 ); Nathaniel Brown ( 1 v England 1886-7 ); Oliver Devine ( 4 v England and Scotland 1885-6 Wales 1886-7, and 1887-8 ); George Forbes ( 1 v Wales 1887-8 ); Tom McLean ( 1 v Scotland 1884-5 ); James Rankin ( 2 v England and Wales 1882-3 ); Joe Sherrard ( 3 v Scotland 1884-5, Wales 1886-7 and 1887-8 ).

He arrived on crutches at the Newspaper Club with one of his great pals, Oliver Herford, artist, author, and foe of stupidity.

Oliver, in his summary of the habits of the snakes of the United States, could supply data on the maturing period for only three species in addition to the rattlers, which I shall consider separately.

Oliver has recently used the second-level approach with the largest snakes, and has come to these conclusions: the anaconda reaches a length of at least 37 feet, the reticulate python 33, the African rock python 25, the amethystine python at least 22, the Indian python 20, and the boa constrictor 18-1/2.

A check for $4,177.37 representing the last payment of a $50,000 federal grant to Rhode Island Hospital was presented to the hospital administrator, Oliver G. Pratt, yesterday by Governor Notte.

Second grand prize of $5,000 went to Mrs. Clara L. Oliver for her Hawaiian coffee ring, a rich yeast bread with coconut filling and vanilla glaze.

Mrs. Oliver is mother of five children and wife of a machinist.

There was a tap at the door and Oliver entered with the word that Heiser wished to see the Captain.

During his raid on Washington, D. C. in 1864, Lincoln was watching the combat from an exposed position ; Captain Oliver Wendell Holmes shouted at him, " Get down, you damn fool, before you get shot!

( See, for example, the character of Oliver Manders in Three Act Tragedy.

The detective novelist Ariadne Oliver is Agatha Christie's humorous self-caricature.

The character of Jessica Fletcher is thought to be based on a combination of Miss Marple, Agatha Christie herself, and another Christie character, Ariadne Oliver, who often appears in the Hercule Poirot mysteries.

The ostensible reason was a report by XI Corps commander Maj. Gen. Oliver O. Howard that Doubleday's corps broke first, causing the entire Union line to collapse, but Meade also had a long history of disdain for Doubleday's combat effectiveness, dating back to South Mountain.

* Sacks, Oliver W. ( 1989 ).

Alcott served as a pallbearer along with Louis Agassiz, James Thomas Fields, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and others.

* 1981 – Clare Oliver, Australian activist ( d. 2007 )

* Alexander the Glorious ( 1965 ) by Jane Oliver.

* 1785 – Oliver Hazard Perry, American naval officer ( d. 1819 )

* 1809 – Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., American physician and writer ( d. 1894 )

Oliver Roy writes that in the following period Massoud's " personal prestige and the efficiency of his military organisation persuaded many local commanders to come and learn from him.

* 1878 – Oliver W. F. Lodge, English poet and writer ( d. 1955 )