The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, March 24, 1976
Decision: Thursday, June 24, 1976
Issues: First Amendment, Obscenity, State
Categories: due process, first amendment, fourteenth amendment, freedom of speech, obscenity

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 5 votes for Young, 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Amendment 1: Speech, Press, and Assembly
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the minority, joined Stewart's dissent, joined Blackmun's dissent
Brennan
Wrote a dissent, joined Blackmun's dissent
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the minority, joined Stewart's dissent, joined Blackmun's dissent
Marshall
Wrote a dissent, joined Stewart's dissent
Blackmun
Wrote a regular concurrence
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Wrote the majority opinion
Stevens
Full Opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens

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The Oyez Project, Young v. American Mini Theatres, 427 U.S. 50 (1976),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1975/1975_75_312/>
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