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Garrison v. Louisiana

Docket: 4
Citation: 379 U.S. 64 (1964)
Appellant: Garrison
Appellee: Louisiana

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Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, April 22, 1964
Reargument: Monday, October 19, 1964
Decision: Monday, November 23, 1964
Issues: First Amendment, Libel, Defamation

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Question

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 9 votes for Garrison, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Amendment 1: Speech, Press, and Assembly
Voted with the majority
Warren
Wrote a special concurrence, joined Douglas' concurrence
Black
Wrote a special concurrence, joined Black's concurrence
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Clark
Voted with the majority
Harlan
Wrote the majority opinion
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Wrote a special concurrence
Goldberg
Full Opinion by Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.

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