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October Term 1962 · decided Feb 18, 1963

Bantam Books, Inc., et al. v. Sullivan et al.

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  • Bantam Books v. Sullivan, OT 1962, February 18, 1963.
  • Citation: 372 U.S. 58.
  • Vote: 8 to 1.
  • Issue area: First Amendment.

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Decided 1963-02-18 (October Term 1962). Citation: 372 U.S. 58. Vote: 8–1. Issue area: First Amendment. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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