October Term 1976 · decided May 23, 1977
Smith v. United States
In plain language
- Smith v. United States, OT 1976, May 23, 1977.
- Citation: 431 U.S. 291.
- Vote: 5 to 4.
- Issue area: First Amendment.
Recorded metadata
Decided 1977-05-23 (October Term 1976). Citation: 431 U.S. 291. Vote: 5–4. Issue area: First Amendment. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)
How each justice voted
Concurrence (1)
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