The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Monday, December 10, 1973
Decision: Wednesday, February 20, 1974
Issues: First Amendment, Protest Demonstrations

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Facts of the Case

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 6 votes for Lewis, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Amendment 1: Speech, Press, and Assembly
Voted with the minority, joined Blackmun's dissent
Burger
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Wrote the majority opinion
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Wrote a dissent
Blackmun
Wrote a special concurrence
Powell
Voted with the minority, joined Blackmun's dissent
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.

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The Oyez Project, Lewis v. City Of New Orleans, 415 U.S. 130 (1974),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1973/1973_72_6156/>
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