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Minnesota Voters Alliance v. Mansky

138 S. Ct. 1876 · Decided June 14, 2018 · Supreme Court of the United States

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Minnesota Voters Alliance v. Mansky was decided on June 14, 2018 by a vote of 7–2. The Court reversed the lower court's decision and remanded the case. Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “First Amendment, miscellaneous” in the First Amendment area. SCDB records that the Court declared a state or territorial law, regulation or constitutional provision unconstitutional.

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Case details

Citations
138 S. Ct. 1876 · 201 L. Ed. 2d 201 · 2018 U.S. LEXIS 3685
Docket number
16-1435
Decided
June 14, 2018
Argued
February 28, 2018
Court era
Roberts Court
Decision type
Opinion of the Court (orally argued)
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Outcome for petitioner
The petitioning party received a favorable disposition
Vote
7–2
Majority opinion
John G. Roberts Jr.
Opinion assigned by
John G. Roberts Jr.
How the case arrived
Certiorari
Issue area
First Amendment
Legal provision
First Amendment (speech, press, and assembly)
Type of law
Constitutional amendment
Held unconstitutional
A state or territorial law, regulation or constitutional provision
Decision direction (SCDB)
Liberal what this means

How the Justices voted

Full case caption

Minnesota Voters Alliance v. Mansky

SCDB identifiers: case 2017-043, docket 2017-043-01.

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