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Analysis Overview	Issues Summary	Frequency Distributions	Crosstab Reports	Case Details

Supreme Court Detail

Case Name	SOUTHEASTERN PROMOTIONS, LTD. v. CONRAD et al. LEXIS \| Westlaw \| FindLaw \| CourtListener Note: FindLaw and CourtListener are free services.
Date Decision	March 18, 1975
Date Argument	October 17, 1974
Decision Type	opinion of the court (orally argued)
Citations	420 U.S. 546 95 S. Ct. 1239 1975 U.S. LEXIS 3 43 L. Ed. 2d 448
Docket	73-1004

Lower Court Detail

Court in which Case Originated	Tennessee Eastern U.S. District Court
Court whose Decision was Reviewed	U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Petitioner	movie, play, pictorial representation, theatrical production, actor, or exhibitor or distributor of
Respondent	city, town, township, village, or borough government or governmental unit Tennessee

Vote Detail

Issue/Legal Provision (1 of 1)	FIRST AMENDMENT First Amendment, Miscellaneous (cf. Comity: First Amendment) CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT First Amendment (speech, press, and assembly)
Vote Coalition	6 - 3
Decision Direction	Liberal
Justice Votes	voted with majority or plurality Brennan Stewart Marshall Blackmun Powell special concurrence Douglas dissent White Burger Rehnquist

Supreme Court Database Detail

SCDB ID

1974-066-01

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