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Manual Enterprises v. Day

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
123
Petitioner: 
Manual Enterprises
Respondent: 
Day
Heard By: 
Warren Court (1958-1962)
Decided By: 
Warren Court (1962)
Opinion: 
370 U.S. 478 (1962)
Argued: 
Monday, February 26, 1962
Decided: 
Monday, June 25, 1962
Issues: 
First Amendment, Obscenity, Federal

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The Oyez Project, Manual Enterprises v. Day , 370 U.S. 478 (1962)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1961/1961_123)
(last visited Friday, November 27, 2009).
Facts of the Case: 

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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 6 votes for Manual Enterprises, 1 vote(s) against
Legal provision: 18 U.S.C. 1461

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Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's concurrence
Warren
Voted with the majority
Black
Did not participate
Frankfurter
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's concurrence
Douglas
Wrote a dissent
Clark
Wrote the judgment of the Court
Harlan
Wrote a special concurrence
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Did not participate
White

Judgment of the Court by Justice John M. Harlan