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Abstract

Argument: Thursday, October 15, 1970
Decision: Tuesday, February 23, 1971
Issues: First Amendment, Loyalty Oath, Bar Applicants

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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: 5 votes for Wadmond, 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Amendment 1: Speech, Press, and Assembly
Voted with the majority
Burger
Wrote a dissent
Black
Voted with the minority, joined Black's dissent
Douglas
Wrote a regular concurrence
Harlan
Voted with the minority, joined Marshall's dissent
Brennan
Wrote the majority opinion
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Wrote a dissent
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Full Opinion by Justice Potter Stewart

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The Oyez Project, Law Students Research Council v. Wadmond, 401 U.S. 154 (1971),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1970/1970_49/>
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