October Term 1969 · decided Mar 16, 1970
Cole, Boston State Hospital Superintendent, et al. v. Richardson
In plain language
- Cole v. Richardson, OT 1969, March 16, 1970.
- Citation: 397 U.S. 238.
- Vote: 7 to 1.
- Issue area: First Amendment.
Recorded metadata
Decided 1970-03-16 (October Term 1969). Citation: 397 U.S. 238. Vote: 7–1. Issue area: First Amendment. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)
How each justice voted
Concurrence (2)
Dissent (1)
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