October Term 1987 · decided Feb 24, 1988
Hustler Magazine and Larry C. Flynt v. Jerry Falwell
In plain language
- Hustler Magazine and Larry C. Flynt v. Jerry Falwell, OT 1987, February 24, 1988.
- Citation: 485 U.S. 46.
- Vote: 8 to 0.
- Issue area: First Amendment.
Recorded metadata
Decided 1988-02-24 (October Term 1987). Citation: 485 U.S. 46. Vote: 8–0. Issue area: First Amendment. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)
How each justice voted
Majority (7)
Concurrence (1)
Did not participate (1)
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