The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Thursday, February 24, 1966
Decision: Monday, April 18, 1966
Issues: First Amendment, Loyalty Oath, Government Employees

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 5 votes for Elfbrandt, 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Due Process
Voted with the majority
Warren
Voted with the majority
Black
Wrote the majority opinion
Douglas
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent
Clark
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent
Harlan
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent
Stewart
Wrote a dissent
White
Voted with the majority
Fortas
Full Opinion by Justice William O. Douglas

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The Oyez Project, Elfbrandt v. Russell, 384 U.S. 11 (1966),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1965/1965_656/>
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