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United States v. Reidel

Docket: 534
Citation: 402 U.S. 351 (1971)
Appellant: United States
Appellee: Reidel

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Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, January 20, 1971
Decision: Monday, May 3, 1971
Issues: First Amendment, Obscenity, Federal

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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: 7 votes for United States, 2 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 majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Wrote the majority opinion
White
Wrote a special concurrence
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Full Opinion by Justice Byron R. White

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