The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Oral Argument: Thursday, April 19, 1962
Decision: Monday, June 25, 1962
Issues: First Amendment, Legislative Investigations

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Facts of the Case

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Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Per Curiam with Argument: First Amendment, Legislative Investigations: 5 - 2
Voted with the majority
Warren
Voted with the majority
Black
Did not participate
Frankfurter
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Voted with the minority, co-authored a dissent
Clark
Voted with the minority, co-authored a dissent
Harlan
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Did not participate
White

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The Oyez Project, Silber v. United States, 370 U.S. 717 (1962),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1961/1961_454/>
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