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1967 term · Warren Court · 8-1

I.m. Amusement Corp. v. Ohio.

389 U.S. 573 · 88 S. Ct. 690 · 1968 U.S. LEXIS 2726

The record

Term
1967
Decided
Issue area
First Amendment
Vote split
8-1
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
260
U.S. Reports
389 U.S. 573
S. Ct. citation
88 S. Ct. 690
LEXIS citation
1968 U.S. LEXIS 2726

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityC 1 concurringD 1 dissenting

How each justice voted in I.m. Amusement Corp. v. Ohio.
JusticeVote
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Potter StewartMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Abe FortasMajority
Earl WarrenSpecial concurrence
John M. Harlan IIDissent

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