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October Term 1981 · decided Jun 23, 1982

Globe Newspaper Co. v. Superior Court for the County of Norfolk

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  • Globe Newspaper Co. v. Superior Court for the County of Norfolk, OT 1981, June 23, 1982.
  • Citation: 457 U.S. 596.
  • Vote: 6 to 3.
  • Issue area: First Amendment.

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Decided 1982-06-23 (October Term 1981). Citation: 457 U.S. 596. Vote: 6–3. Issue area: First Amendment. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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