Lambert v. California (355 U.S. 225)
U.S. Supreme Court · decided December 16, 1957 · Supreme Court Database (Spaeth)
- Citation
- 355 U.S. 225 · 78 S. Ct. 240
- Decided
- December 16, 1957
- Term
- October Term 1957
- Vote
- 5–4
- Majority author
- Justice Douglas
- Issue area
- Due Process
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Outcome
- Petitioning party won
- Ideological direction
- Liberal
- Constitutional ruling
- Local ordinance held unconstitutional
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