October Term 1984 · decided Jun 19, 1985
McDonald v. Smith
In plain language
- McDonald v. Smith, OT 1984, June 19, 1985.
- Citation: 472 U.S. 479.
- Vote: 8 to 0.
- Issue area: First Amendment.
Recorded metadata
Decided 1985-06-19 (October Term 1984). Citation: 472 U.S. 479. Vote: 8–0. Issue area: First Amendment. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)
How each justice voted
Concurrence (3)
Did not participate (1)
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