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Flower v. United States

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
71-1180
Petitioner: 
Flower
Respondent: 
United States
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1972-1975)
Opinion: 
407 U.S. 197 (1972)
Decided: 
Monday, June 12, 1972
Issues: 
First Amendment, Miscellaneous

Cite this page
The Oyez Project, Flower v. United States , 407 U.S. 197 (1972)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1971/1971_71_1180)
(last visited Friday, November 27, 2009).
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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 6 votes for Flower, 2 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Amendment 1: Speech, Press, and Assembly

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Voted with the minority, joined Rehnquist's dissent
Burger
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Jurisdictional dissent
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Wrote a dissent
Rehnquist

Per Curiam without Argument