The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, March 2, 1977
Decision: Monday, May 2, 1977
Issues: First Amendment, Commercial Speech
Categories: first amendment, freedom of speech, justiciability, property

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Facts of the Case

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Question

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 8 votes for Linmark Associates, Inc., 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Amendment 1: Speech, Press, and Assembly
Did not participate
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Wrote the majority opinion
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Full Opinion by Justice Thurgood Marshall

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The Oyez Project, Linmark Associates, Inc. v. Willingboro, 431 U.S. 85 (1977),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1976/1976_76_357/>
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