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Kingsley Books, Inc. v. Brown

Docket: 107
Citation: 354 U.S. 436 (1957)
Appellant: Kingsley Books, Inc.
Appellee: Brown

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Abstract

Oral Argument: Monday, April 22, 1957
Decision: Monday, June 24, 1957
Issues: First Amendment, Obscenity, State

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Facts of the Case

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Question

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Full Opinion: 5 - 4
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent
Warren
Voted with the minority, joined Douglas' dissent
Black
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion
Frankfurter
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent
Douglas
Voted with the majority, joined Frankfurter's opinion
Burton
Voted with the majority, joined Frankfurter's opinion
Clark
Voted with the majority, joined Frankfurter's opinion
Harlan
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority, joined Frankfurter's opinion
Whittaker

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