The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, November 4, 1987
Decision: Monday, January 25, 1988
Issues: Judicial Power, Standing to Sue, Direct Injury

Advocates

Paul M. Bator (on behalf of the appellees)
Richard W. Smith (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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Decision: 8 votes for Virginia, 0 vote(s) against
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Wrote the majority opinion
Brennan
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Wrote a special concurrence
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Scalia
Full Opinion by Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Virginia v. American Booksellers Assn., 484 U.S. 383 (1988),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1987/1987_86_1034/>
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