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October Term 1952 · decided Mar 9, 1953

Fowler v. Rhode Island

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  • Fowler v. Rhode Island, OT 1952, March 9, 1953.
  • Citation: 345 U.S. 67.
  • Vote: 9 to 0.
  • Issue area: First Amendment.

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Decided 1953-03-09 (October Term 1952). Citation: 345 U.S. 67. Vote: 9–0. Issue area: First Amendment. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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