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Landmark Communications, Inc. v. Virginia

Docket: 76-1450
Citation: 435 U.S. 829 (1978)
Appellant: Landmark Communications, Inc.
Appellee: Virginia

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Argument: Wednesday, January 11, 1978
Decision: Monday, May 1, 1978
Issues: First Amendment, Miscellaneous

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Decision: 7 votes for Landmark Communications, Inc., 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Amendment 1: Speech, Press, and Assembly
Did not participate
Powell
Did not participate
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Wrote a special concurrence
Stewart
Wrote the majority opinion
Burger
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Chief Justice Warren E. Burger

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