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Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, February 24, 1970
Decision: Monday, May 18, 1970
Issues: First Amendment, Libel, Defamation

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 8 votes for Greenbelt Pub. Assn., 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Amendment 1: Speech, Press, and Assembly
Voted with the majority, joined Black's concurrence
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote a special concurrence
Black
Wrote a special concurrence
White
Wrote the majority opinion
Stewart
Voted with the majority
Harlan
Voted with the majority
Burger
Full Opinion by Justice Potter Stewart

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The Oyez Project, Greenbelt Pub. Assn. v. Bresler, 398 U.S. 6 (1970),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1969/1969_413/>
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