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Press-Enterprise Co. v. Superior Court Of Cal.

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Glenn Robert Salter (on behalf of the Respondent)
James D. Ward (on behalf of the Petitioner)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
82-556
Petitioner: 
Press-Enterprise Co.
Respondent: 
Superior Court Of Cal.
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1981-1986)
Opinion: 
464 U.S. 501 (1984)
Argued: 
Wednesday, October 12, 1983
Decided: 
Wednesday, January 18, 1984
Issues: 
First Amendment, Miscellaneous

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The Oyez Project, Press-Enterprise Co. v. Superior Court Of Cal. , 464 U.S. 501 (1984)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1983/1983_82_556)
(last visited Thursday, November 26, 2009).
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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 9 votes for Press-Enterprise Co., 0 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Amendment 1: Speech, Press, and Assembly

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Wrote the majority opinion
Burger
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
White
Wrote a special concurrence
Marshall
Wrote a regular concurrence
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Wrote a regular concurrence
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor

Full Opinion by Justice Warren E. Burger