Fowler v. Rhode Island (345 U.S. 67)
U.S. Supreme Court · decided March 9, 1953 · Supreme Court Database (Spaeth)
- Citation
- 345 U.S. 67 · 73 S. Ct. 526
- Decided
- March 9, 1953
- Term
- October Term 1952
- Vote
- 9–0
- Majority author
- Justice Douglas
- Issue area
- First Amendment
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Outcome
- Petitioning party won
- Ideological direction
- Liberal
- Constitutional ruling
- Local ordinance held unconstitutional
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