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1966 term · Warren Court · 8-1

Rosenbloom v. Virginia

388 U.S. 450 · 87 S. Ct. 2095 · 1967 U.S. LEXIS 1100

The record

Term
1966
Decided
Issue area
First Amendment
Vote split
8-1
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
366
U.S. Reports
388 U.S. 450
S. Ct. citation
87 S. Ct. 2095
LEXIS citation
1967 U.S. LEXIS 1100

How the bench divided

M 8 majorityD 1 dissenting

How each justice voted in Rosenbloom v. Virginia.
JusticeVote
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Potter StewartMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Abe FortasMajority
John M. Harlan IIDissent

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