1986 term · Rehnquist Court · 5-4
City of Newport, Kentucky, et al. v. Iacobucci, dba Talk of the Town, et al.
479 U.S. 92 · 107 S. Ct. 383 · 1986 U.S. LEXIS 20
The record
- Term
- 1986
- Decided
- Issue area
- First Amendment
- Vote split
- 5-4
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 86-139
- U.S. Reports
- 479 U.S. 92
- S. Ct. citation
- 107 S. Ct. 383
- LEXIS citation
- 1986 U.S. LEXIS 20
How the bench divided
MMMMMDDDD
M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Dissent |
| John Paul Stevens | Dissent |
| Thurgood Marshall | Jurisdictional dissent |
| Antonin Scalia | Jurisdictional dissent |
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