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FW/PBS, Inc. v. Dallas

Docket: 87-2012
Citation: 493 U.S. 215 (1990)
Petitioner: FW/PBS, Inc.
Respondent: Dallas
Consolidated: No. 87-2051; No. 88-49

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, October 4, 1989
Decision: Tuesday, January 9, 1990
Issues: First Amendment, Miscellaneous

Advocates

Analeslie Muncy (on behalf of the Respondent)
John H. Weston (on behalf of the Petitioners)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

None

Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 6 votes for FW/PBS, Inc., 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Article 3, Section 2, Paragraph 1: Case or Controversy Requirement
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's concurrence
Marshall
Wrote a special concurrence
Brennan
Wrote a special concurrence
Stevens
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's concurrence
Blackmun
Wrote a dissent
White
Voted with the majority
Kennedy
Wrote the majority opinion
O'Connor
Wrote a dissent
Scalia
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor

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