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October Term 1960 · decided Jun 12, 1961

Communist Party, U. S. A., et al. v. Catherwood, Industrial Commissioner

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  • Communist Party v. Catherwood, OT 1960, June 12, 1961.
  • Citation: 367 U.S. 389.
  • Vote: 9 to 0.
  • Issue area: First Amendment.

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Decided 1961-06-12 (October Term 1960). Citation: 367 U.S. 389. Vote: 9–0. Issue area: First Amendment. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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