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Whitehill v. Elkins

Docket: 25
Citation: 389 U.S. 54 (1967)
Appellant: Whitehill
Appellee: Elkins

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Abstract

Argument: Monday, October 16, 1967
Decision: Thursday, November 16, 1967
Issues: First Amendment, Loyalty Oath, Government Employees

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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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Decision: 6 votes for Whitehill, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Amendment 1: Speech, Press, and Assembly
Voted with the majority
Warren
Voted with the majority
Black
Wrote the majority opinion
Douglas
Wrote a dissent
Harlan
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the minority, joined Harlan's dissent
Stewart
Voted with the minority, joined Harlan's dissent
White
Voted with the majority
Fortas
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Full Opinion by Justice William O. Douglas

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