The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Decision: Monday, June 12, 1972
Issues: First Amendment, Miscellaneous

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Facts of the Case

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 6 votes for Flower, 2 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Amendment 1: Speech, Press, and Assembly
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Powell
Jurisdictional dissent
Blackmun
Voted with the minority, joined Rehnquist's dissent
Burger
Wrote a dissent
Rehnquist
Per Curiam without Argument

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The Oyez Project, Flower v. United States, 407 U.S. 197 (1972),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1971/1971_71_1180/>
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