factPattern

P8821
predicate

Indicates that a specific configuration of facts or circumstances holds in a situation, typically used as the basis for applying rules, reasoning, or legal/logic inferences.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
factPattern canonical 55
keyFactPattern 4
hasFact 3

Sample triples (62)

Subject Object
Reynolds v. United States Reynolds v. United States self-linksurface differs
surface form: George Reynolds was prosecuted for bigamy under federal law in the Utah Territory
Sherbert v. Verner Seventh-day Adventist denied unemployment benefits for refusing Saturday work
Employment Division v. Smith respondents were members of the Native American Church via predicate surface "hasFact"
Employment Division v. Smith respondents ingested peyote as part of a religious ceremony via predicate surface "hasFact"
Employment Division v. Smith Oregon law criminalized possession of peyote via predicate surface "hasFact"
Zschernig v. Miller Oregon law conditioned inheritance by nonresident aliens on reciprocity and proof of rights in their home country
Helvering v. Bruun Landlord repossessed leased land after tenant constructed a new building on the property
Helvering v. Bruun Lease was terminated and landlord regained possession of improved property
Thomas v. Review Board of the Indiana Employment Security Division Jehovah’s Witness employee quit job after transfer to department producing turrets for military tanks
Yick Wo v. Hopkins San Francisco required permits for operating laundries in wooden buildings
Yick Wo v. Hopkins Permits were systematically denied to Chinese applicants and granted to non-Chinese applicants
MacPherson v. Buick Motor Co. Plaintiff was injured when a wheel of a Buick automobile collapsed while he was driving.
MacPherson v. Buick Motor Co. Buick had purchased the wheel from an independent supplier and sold the completed car to a dealer, who then sold it to MacPherson.
MacPherson v. Buick Motor Co. The defective wheel could have been discovered by reasonable inspection by the manufacturer.
Illinois v. Gates Police received an anonymous letter alleging that Lance and Susan Gates were engaged in drug trafficking.
Illinois v. Gates Police corroborated parts of the anonymous tip through surveillance before seeking a warrant.
EEOC v. Abercrombie & Fitch Stores, Inc. Applicant wore a headscarf to a job interview at Abercrombie & Fitch.
EEOC v. Abercrombie & Fitch Stores, Inc. Abercrombie & Fitch maintained a "Look Policy" that restricted headwear.
EEOC v. Abercrombie & Fitch Stores, Inc. The company declined to hire the applicant because her headscarf conflicted with its Look Policy.
Bethel School District No. 403 v. Fraser Discipline of a high school student for delivering a sexually suggestive speech at a school assembly.
Utah v. Strieff (dissent on Fourth Amendment rights)
surface form: Utah v. Strieff
Police officer conducted an investigatory stop of Strieff without reasonable suspicion.
Utah v. Strieff (dissent on Fourth Amendment rights)
surface form: Utah v. Strieff
During the unlawful stop, the officer learned of an outstanding arrest warrant for Strieff.
Utah v. Strieff (dissent on Fourth Amendment rights)
surface form: Utah v. Strieff
After arresting Strieff on the warrant, the officer searched him and found drugs and drug paraphernalia.
Massiah v. United States Government used a co-defendant cooperating with federal agents to record conversations with Massiah after indictment and release on bail
Luther v. Borden Plaintiff challenged actions taken under authority of the charter government of Rhode Island as unconstitutional because that government was allegedly not republican in form
Trop v. Dulles Army soldier convicted of desertion during wartime
Trop v. Dulles Petitioner was declared to have lost his U.S. citizenship as a consequence of desertion
Lucas v. Earl Taxpayer had a contract with his spouse to share all income equally
Lucas v. Earl Taxpayer attempted to avoid tax by assigning half of his salary and fees to his wife
Gregory caused a new corporation to be formed, transferred appreciated stock to it, then liquidated it to obtain the stock at capital gains rates.
surface form: Helvering v. Gregory
taxpayer caused a new corporation to be formed via predicate surface "keyFactPattern"
Gregory caused a new corporation to be formed, transferred appreciated stock to it, then liquidated it to obtain the stock at capital gains rates.
surface form: Helvering v. Gregory
taxpayer transferred appreciated stock to the new corporation via predicate surface "keyFactPattern"
Gregory caused a new corporation to be formed, transferred appreciated stock to it, then liquidated it to obtain the stock at capital gains rates.
surface form: Helvering v. Gregory
the new corporation was then liquidated via predicate surface "keyFactPattern"
Gregory caused a new corporation to be formed, transferred appreciated stock to it, then liquidated it to obtain the stock at capital gains rates.
surface form: Helvering v. Gregory
taxpayer received the appreciated stock upon liquidation via predicate surface "keyFactPattern"
Bruce Boynton was convicted of trespass after refusing to leave a whites-only restaurant in a bus terminal
surface form: Boynton v. Virginia
Bruce Boynton refused to leave a whites-only restaurant in a bus terminal
Bruce Boynton was convicted of trespass after refusing to leave a whites-only restaurant in a bus terminal
surface form: Boynton v. Virginia
Bruce Boynton was convicted of trespass after refusing to leave a whites-only restaurant in a bus terminal self-linksurface differs
surface form: Bruce Boynton was convicted of trespass under Virginia law
Tennessee v. Lane a paraplegic criminal defendant was required to crawl up courthouse stairs to reach a courtroom
Tennessee v. Lane a court reporter with disabilities alleged denial of access to multiple county courthouses
Griffin v. Breckenridge African American plaintiffs alleged they were stopped, beaten, and threatened by private individuals while traveling on a Mississippi highway
United States v. Sokolow Investigatory stop of a suspected drug courier at an airport based on multiple suspicious travel characteristics.
Goldman v. United States federal agents used a detectaphone placed against a wall to overhear conversations in an adjoining office
Goldman v. United States no physical penetration of the defendants’ office occurred during the surveillance
Hawaii Housing Authority v. Midkiff challenge to state program breaking up oligopolistic land ownership in Hawaii
42 U.S.C. § 1981 covers discrimination in the making and enforcement of contracts, but not conduct by the employer after the contract relation has been established
surface form: Patterson v. McLean Credit Union
African American employee alleged racial harassment and discriminatory failure to promote
Attorney General’s Reference (No 3 of 1999) defendant stabbed a pregnant woman causing premature birth and later death of the child
Dirk De Jonge was convicted for speaking at a peaceful public meeting held under the auspices of the Communist Party in Portland, Oregon
surface form: De Jonge v. Oregon
Dirk De Jonge was arrested and convicted for speaking at a peaceful public meeting held under the auspices of the Communist Party in Portland, Oregon NERFINISHED
Garcetti v. Ceballos Deputy district attorney claimed retaliation after writing a memorandum recommending dismissal of a criminal case due to alleged governmental misconduct
United States v. Bajakajian defendant failed to report that he was transporting more than $10,000 out of the United States
Keyes v. School District No. 1 challenged racially segregated schools in Denver allegedly created by school board policies such as gerrymandered attendance zones and school site selection
Police officer conducted an investigatory stop of Strieff without reasonable suspicion.
surface form: Utah v. Strieff
Police officer conducted an investigatory stop of Strieff without reasonable suspicion.
Police officer conducted an investigatory stop of Strieff without reasonable suspicion.
surface form: Utah v. Strieff
Officer discovered an outstanding arrest warrant for Strieff during the stop.