New York Times Co. v. Sullivan (376 U.S. 254)
U.S. Supreme Court · decided March 9, 1964 · Supreme Court Database (Spaeth)
- Citation
- 376 U.S. 254 · 84 S. Ct. 710
- Decided
- March 9, 1964
- Term
- October Term 1963
- Vote
- 9–0
- 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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