Barnette

Flag-salute case protecting religious conscience against compulsory expression.

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February 26, 2026
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Barnette (U.S. 1943).
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Year: 1943 Court: U.S. Supreme Court
Holding: Flag-salute case protecting religious conscience against compulsory expression.
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Barnette is a Free Exercise case decided by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1943. The court held that flag-salute case protecting religious conscience against compulsory expression.