The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Oral Argument: Tuesday, October 8, 1985
Decision: Tuesday, February 25, 1986
Issues: First Amendment, Commercial Speech

Advocates

Mark Fogelman (on behalf of the Appellees)
Robert Q. Harris (on behalf of the Appellant)

Facts of the Case

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Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Judgment of the Court: First Amendment, Commercial Speech: 5 - 3
Voted with the majority, authored a concurrence
Burger
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's judgment of the court
Brennan
Voted with the minority, joined Rehnquist's dissent
White
Voted with the majority, authored a special concurrence
Marshall
Did not participate
Blackmun
Voted with the majority, authored a judgment of the court
Powell
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent
Rehnquist
Voted with the minority, joined Rehnquist's dissent, authored a dissent
Stevens
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's judgment of the court
O'Connor

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The Oyez Project, Pacific Gas & Elec. Co. v. Public Util. Comm'n, 475 U.S. 1 (1986),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1985/1985_84_1044/>
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