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October Term 1991 · decided May 26, 1992

Charles W. Burson, Attorney General and Reporter for Tennessee v. Mary Rebecca Freeman

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  • Charles W. Burson, Attorney General and Reporter for Tennessee v. Mary Rebecca Freeman, OT 1991, May 26, 1992.
  • Citation: 504 U.S. 191.
  • Vote: 5 to 3.
  • Issue area: First Amendment.

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Decided 1992-05-26 (October Term 1991). Citation: 504 U.S. 191. Vote: 5–3. Issue area: First Amendment. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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