National Association for the Advancement of Colored People v. Button, Attorney General of Virginia, et al. (371 U.S. 415)
U.S. Supreme Court · decided January 14, 1963 · Supreme Court Database (Spaeth)
- Citation
- 371 U.S. 415 · 83 S. Ct. 328
- Decided
- January 14, 1963
- Term
- October Term 1962
- Vote
- 6–3
- Majority author
- Justice Brennan
- Issue area
- First Amendment
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Outcome
- Petitioning party won
- Ideological direction
- Liberal
- Constitutional ruling
- State/territorial law held unconstitutional
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