1. Cramp v. Board of Public Instruction, No. 72, SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, October 16, 1961, Argued , December 11, 1961, Decided
OVERVIEW: State statute requiring written loyalty oath could not, consistent with Due Process Clause, force public employee to take oath at the risk of subsequent prosecution for perjury or face immediate dismissal because oath was unconstitutionally vague.
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