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Munro v. Socialist Workers Party

Docket: 85-656
Citation: 479 U.S. 189 (1986)
Appellant: Munro
Appellee: Socialist Workers Party

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, October 7, 1986
Decision: Wednesday, December 10, 1986
Issues: Civil Rights, Ballot Access

Advocates

James M. Johnson (on behalf of the appellant)
Daniel Jesse Smith (on behalf of the appellees)

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 Ideology)

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Decision: 7 votes for Munro, 2 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Association
Wrote a dissent
Marshall
Voted with the minority, joined Marshall's dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the majority
Powell
Wrote the majority opinion
White
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Scalia
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice Byron R. White

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