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Ocala Star-Banner Co. v. Damron

Docket: 118
Citation: 401 U.S. 295 (1971)
Petitioner: Ocala Star-Banner Co.
Respondent: Damron

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Abstract

Oral Argument: Thursday, December 17, 1970
Decision: Wednesday, February 24, 1971
Issues: First Amendment, Libel, Defamation

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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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Full Opinion: First Amendment, Libel, Defamation: 7 - 2
Voted with the majority, joined Stewart's opinion
Burger
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent
Black
Voted with the minority, joined Black's dissent
Douglas
Voted with the majority, joined Stewart's opinion
Harlan
Voted with the majority, joined Stewart's opinion
Brennan
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion
Stewart
Voted with the majority, authored a concurrence
White
Voted with the majority, joined Stewart's opinion
Marshall
Voted with the majority, joined Stewart's opinion
Blackmun

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