Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc., et al. v. Hepps et al. (475 U.S. 767)
U.S. Supreme Court · decided April 21, 1986 · Supreme Court Database (Spaeth)
- Citation
- 475 U.S. 767 · 106 S. Ct. 1558
- Decided
- April 21, 1986
- Term
- October Term 1985
- Vote
- 5–4
- Majority author
- Justice O'Connor
- 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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