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October Term 1981 · decided Jul 2, 1982

New York v. Ferber

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  • New York v. Ferber, OT 1981, July 2, 1982.
  • Citation: 458 U.S. 747.
  • Vote: 9 to 0.
  • Issue area: First Amendment.

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Decided 1982-07-02 (October Term 1981). Citation: 458 U.S. 747. Vote: 9–0. Issue area: First Amendment. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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