Free Speech - Case - 420 U.S. 371

Case - 420 U.S. 371

Parties: United States v. New Jersey State Lottery Com.

Date: 1975-02-25

Identifiers:

420 U.S. 371 (U.S. Reports)
95 S. Ct. 941
43 L. Ed. 2d 260

Opinions:

Majority: Abstention - Burger, Warren Earl, 1907-1995
Majority: Author - PER CURIAM
Dissent: Author - Douglas, William Orville, 1898-1980

Segment Sets:

Paragraph: 12 - The First Amendment provides that Congress shall make no law abridging the freedom of the press. It is to me shocking that a radio station or a newspaper can be regulated by a court or by a commission, to the extent of being prevented from publishing any item of 'news' of the day. So to hold would be a prior restraint of a simple and unadulterated form, barred by constitutional principles.

Notes:

Preferred Terms:

(is) press
(why is) publishing

Phrase match: the freedom of the press. It

Source: http://freespeech.iath.virginia.edu/exist-speech/cocoon/freespeech/FOS_newSTerms_One?doc=/db/fos_all/federal/SC/1970s/19750225.420.US.371.xml&keyword1=freedom of&wordsBefore=1&wordsAfter=3#m1

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