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Abstract

Decision: Monday, April 12, 1954
Issues: First Amendment, Security Risks

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Facts of the Case

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 7 votes for Waterfront Commission, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 28 U.S.C. 1253
Wrote a dissent from denial/dismissal
Douglas
Dissented from denial/dismissal, joined Douglas' dissent
Black
Voted with the majority
Warren
Voted with the majority
Frankfurter
Voted with the majority
Clark
Voted with the majority
Minton
Voted with the majority
Jackson
Voted with the majority
Burton
Voted with the majority
Reed
Per Curiam without Argument

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The Oyez Project, Linehan v. Waterfront Commission, 347 U.S. 439 (1954),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1953/1953_557/>
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