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Kingsley Pictures Corp. v. Regents

Docket: 394
Citation: 360 U.S. 684 (1959)
Petitioner: Kingsley Pictures Corp.
Respondent: Regents

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Abstract

Argument: Thursday, April 23, 1959
Decision: Monday, June 29, 1959
Issues: First Amendment, Obscenity, State

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 9 votes for Kingsley Pictures Corp., 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Amendment 1: Speech, Press, and Assembly
Voted with the majority
Warren
Wrote a regular concurrence, joined Douglas' concurrence
Black
Wrote a special concurrence, joined Harlan's concurrence
Frankfurter
Wrote a regular concurrence
Douglas
Wrote a special concurrence
Clark
Wrote a special concurrence
Harlan
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority, joined Harlan's concurrence
Whittaker
Wrote the majority opinion
Stewart
Full Opinion by Justice Potter Stewart

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