1965 term · Warren Court · 8-1
Rosenblatt v. Baer
383 U.S. 75 · 86 S. Ct. 669 · 1966 U.S. LEXIS 2847
The record
- Term
- 1965
- Decided
- Issue area
- First Amendment
- Vote split
- 8-1
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 38
- U.S. Reports
- 383 U.S. 75
- S. Ct. citation
- 86 S. Ct. 669
- LEXIS citation
- 1966 U.S. LEXIS 2847
How the bench divided
MMMCCCCCD
M 3 majorityC 5 concurringD 1 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Earl Warren | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Regular concurrence |
| Hugo Black | Special concurrence |
| William O. Douglas | Special concurrence |
| Tom C. Clark | Special concurrence |
| John M. Harlan II | Special concurrence |
| Abe Fortas | Jurisdictional dissent |
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