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Greene v. Mcelroy

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
180
Petitioner: 
Greene
Respondent: 
Mcelroy
Decided By: 
Warren Court (1958-1962)
Opinion: 
360 U.S. 474 (1959)
Argued: 
Wednesday, April 1, 1959
Decided: 
Monday, June 29, 1959
Issues: 
First Amendment, Security Risks

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The Oyez Project, Greene v. Mcelroy , 360 U.S. 474 (1959)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1958/1958_180)
(last visited Sunday, November 29, 2009).
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Decisions

Decision: 8 votes for Greene, 1 vote(s) against
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Wrote the majority opinion
Warren
Voted with the majority
Black
Co-authored a special concurrence
Frankfurter
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Wrote a dissent
Clark
Co-authored a special concurrence, joined multiple concurrences
Harlan
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Co-authored a special concurrence
Whittaker
Voted with the majority
Stewart

Full Opinion by Justice Earl Warren