October Term 1987 · decided Apr 27, 1988
Employment Division, Department of Human Resources of the State of Oregon, et al. v. Smith
In plain language
- Employment Division, Department of Human Resources of the State of Oregon v. Smith, OT 1987, April 27, 1988.
- Citation: 485 U.S. 660.
- Vote: 5 to 3.
- Issue area: First Amendment.
Recorded metadata
Decided 1988-04-27 (October Term 1987). Citation: 485 U.S. 660. Vote: 5–3. Issue area: First Amendment. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)
How each justice voted
Did not participate (1)
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