Carey, State's Attorney of Cook County v. Brown et al. (447 U.S. 455)
U.S. Supreme Court · decided June 20, 1980 · Supreme Court Database (Spaeth)
- Citation
- 447 U.S. 455 · 100 S. Ct. 2286
- Decided
- June 20, 1980
- Term
- October Term 1979
- Vote
- 6–3
- Majority author
- Justice Brennan
- Issue area
- First Amendment
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Outcome
- Petitioning party lost
- Ideological direction
- Liberal
- Constitutional ruling
- State/territorial law held unconstitutional
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