Chaplinsky V. New Hampshire
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| Date decided | 1942 |
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| Ruling court | Supreme Court of the United States |
| Majority | Murphy |
| unanimous | |
| Citations | U. S. |
| LEXIS | |
| Prior | New Hampshire Supreme Court |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 730908 |
About Chaplinsky V. New Hampshire
Chaplinsky v. New Hampshire, 315 U. S. 568, is a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court articulated the fighting words doctrine, a limitation of the First Amendment's guarantee of freedom of speech.
