Broadrick_v._Oklahoma

<i>Broadrick v. Oklahoma</i>

Broadrick v. Oklahoma

1973 United States Supreme Court case


Broadrick v. Oklahoma, 413 U.S. 601 (1973), is a United States Supreme Court decision upholding an Oklahoma statute which prohibited state employees from engaging in partisan political activities. Broadrick is often cited to enunciate the test for a facial overbreadth challenge that "the overbreadth of a statute must not only be real, but substantial as well, judged in relation to the statute's plainly legitimate sweep."

Quick Facts Broadrick v. Oklahoma, Argued March 26, 1973 Decided June 25, 1973 ...



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