Case Overview

Legal Principle at Issue

"Does appellants' action in refusing to allow an alien scholar to enter the country to attend academic meetings violate the First Amendment rights of American scholars and students who had invited him?"

Action

Reversed. Petitioning party received a favorable disposition.

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  • KLEINDIENST, ATTORNEY GENERAL, et al. v. MANDEL et al.. (n.d.). First Amendment Library. Retrieved May 21, 2025, from https://www.thefire.org/supreme-court/kleindienst-attorney-general-et-al-v-mandel-et-al
  • KLEINDIENST, ATTORNEY GENERAL, et al. v. MANDEL et al., First Amendment Library, https://www.thefire.org/supreme-court/kleindienst-attorney-general-et-al-v-mandel-et-al (last visited 21 May 2025).
  • Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE). "KLEINDIENST, ATTORNEY GENERAL, et al. v. MANDEL et al.." Oyez. https://www.thefire.org/supreme-court/kleindienst-attorney-general-et-al-v-mandel-et-al (accessed May 21, 2025).
  • "KLEINDIENST, ATTORNEY GENERAL, et al. v. MANDEL et al.." First Amendment Library. Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE), n.d. 21 May 2025, www.thefire.org/supreme-court/kleindienst-attorney-general-et-al-v-mandel-et-al.
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