Houston Community College System v. Wilson

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Houston Community College System v. Wilson
Seal of the United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Argued November 2, 2021
Full case nameHouston Community College System v. David Buren Wilson
Docket no.20-804
Questions presented
Does the First Amendment restrict the authority of an elected body to issue a censure resolution in response to a member's speech?
Court membership
Chief Justice
John Roberts
Associate Justices
Clarence Thomas · Stephen Breyer
Samuel Alito · Sonia Sotomayor
Elena Kagan · Neil Gorsuch
Brett Kavanaugh · Amy Coney Barrett
Laws applied
U.S. Const. amend. I

Houston Community College System v. Wilson (Docket 20–804) is a pending United States Supreme Court case related to the First Amendment to the United States Constitution.

Background[]

David Buren Wilson was elected a member of the Houston Community College System's board in 2013.

Supreme Court[]

Certiorari was granted in the case on April 26, 2021.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ Howe, Amy (April 26, 2021). "Justices add new cases on state secrets, free speech". SCOTUSblog. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
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