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Fec v. Massachusetts Citizens For Life, Inc.

Docket: 85-701
Citation: 479 U.S. 238 (1986)
Appellant: Fec
Appellee: Massachusetts Citizens For Life, Inc.

Case Media

Abstract

Oral Argument: Tuesday, October 7, 1986
Decision: Monday, December 15, 1986
Issues: First Amendment, Campaign Spending

Advocates

Francis H. Fox (on behalf of Appellee)
Charles N. Steele (on behalf of Appellant)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Full Opinion: First Amendment, Campaign Spending: 5 - 4
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's opinion
Marshall
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion
Brennan
Voted with the minority, joined Rehnquist's dissent
Blackmun
Voted with the minority, joined Rehnquist's dissent
Stevens
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's opinion
Powell
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent, joined Rehnquist's dissent
White
Voted with the majority, authored a concurrence
O'Connor
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's opinion
Scalia
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent
Rehnquist

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