Boynton v. Virginia: The culmination of a long line of cases, this decision held that the Interstate Commerce Act of 1887 should be interpreted to ban all forms of segregation by race in any …

Boynton v. Virginia, 364 U.S. 454 (1960), was a landmark decision of the US Supreme Court. [1] The case overturned a judgment convicting an African American law student for trespassing …

Bruce Boynton, an African American law student, bought a Trailways bus ticket from Washington, D.C. to Montgomery, Alabama. The bus route went through Richmond, Virginia, where there …

On December 5, 1960, the Supreme Court decided 7-2 in favor of Boynton, the first time since 1946 it had divided on a matter of racial segregation.

Virginia decision of 1960, which extended the earlier ruling to include bus terminals, restrooms, and other facilities associated with interstate travel, a group of seven African Americans and …

Virginia. The case overturned a judgment convicting Bruce Boynton, a Black law student, of trespassing by being in a restaurant in a bus terminal that was "whites only." It held that racial …

Boynton v. Virginia, 364 U.S. 454 (1960) was a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States. The case overturned a judgment convicting an African American law student for …

Feb 6, 2024 · Boynton v. Virginia, 364 U.S. 454 (1960) was a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States. The case overturned a judgment convicting an African American law …

Boynton v. Virginia 1960. Petitioner: Bruce Boynton. Respondent: Commonwealth of Virginia. Petitioner's Claim: That arresting a black interstate bus passenger for refusing to leave a …

U.S. Reports: Boynton v. Virginia, 364 U.S. 454 (1960). Names Black, Hugo Lafayette (Judge) Supreme Court of the United States (Author) Created / Published