Wooley v. Maynard
Citation
430 U.S. 705 (1977)
Facts
Stub — to be completed.
Issue
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Holding
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Rule
The First Amendment protects the right not to speak; a state may not compel individuals to display ideological messages on their private property (license plates with “Live Free or Die”).
Significance
Established the compelled speech doctrine as a First Amendment right; precursor to Wooley, Barnette, and Hurley.