October Term 1988 · decided Jun 21, 1989
Massachusetts v. Oakes
In plain language
- Massachusetts v. Oakes, OT 1988, June 21, 1989.
- Citation: 491 U.S. 576.
- Vote: 6 to 3.
- Issue area: First Amendment.
Recorded metadata
Decided 1989-06-21 (October Term 1988). Citation: 491 U.S. 576. Vote: 6–3. Issue area: First Amendment. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)
How each justice voted
Concurrence (2)
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