Dombrowski et al. v. Pfister, Chairman, Joint Legislative Committee on Unamerican Activities of the Louisiana Legislature, et al. (380 U.S. 479)
U.S. Supreme Court · decided April 26, 1965 · Supreme Court Database (Spaeth)
- Citation
- 380 U.S. 479 · 85 S. Ct. 1116
- Decided
- April 26, 1965
- Term
- October Term 1964
- Vote
- 5–2
- Majority author
- Justice Brennan
- Issue area
- First Amendment
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Outcome
- Petitioning party won
- Ideological direction
- Liberal
- Constitutional ruling
- State/territorial law held unconstitutional
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