The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, October 12, 1983
Decision: Tuesday, May 15, 1984
Issues: First Amendment, Miscellaneous
Categories: first amendment, freedom of speech, property

Advocates

Anthony Saul Alperin (on behalf of the Appellants)
Wayne S. Canterbury (on behalf of the Appellees)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

None

Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 6 votes for City Council, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Amendment 1: Speech, Press, and Assembly
Voted with the majority
Burger
Wrote a dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent
Marshall
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Wrote the majority opinion
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Full Opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, City Council v. Taxpayers For Vincent, 466 U.S. 789 (1984),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1983/1983_82_975/>
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