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ALBRECHT v. HERALD CO., DBA GLOBE-DEMOCRAT PUBLISHING CO.

Term: 1967
Important Dates
Argued: November 9, 1967
Decided: March 4, 1968
Outcome
Reversed and remanded
Vote
7-2
Majority
Hugo Black • William Brennan • Abe Fortas • Thurgood Marshall • Earl Warren • Byron White
Concurring
William Douglas
Dissenting
John Harlan II • Potter Stewart

ALBRECHT v. HERALD CO., DBA GLOBE-DEMOCRAT PUBLISHING CO. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 4, 1968. The case was argued before the court on November 9, 1967.

In a 7-2 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court and remanded the case for further proceedings consistent with the Court's opinion. The case originated from the Missouri Eastern U.S. District Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Economic Activity - Antitrust (except in the context of mergers and union antitrust)
Petitioner: Distributor
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Publisher, publishing company
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 390 U.S. 145
How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: Earl Warren
Who wrote the majority opinion: Byron White

These data points were accessed from The Supreme Court Database, which also attempts to categorize the ideological direction of the court's ruling in each case. This case's ruling was categorized as liberal.

See also

External links

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Footnotes

↑ Harold J. Spaeth, Lee Epstein, et al., "2023 Supreme Court Database, Version 2023 Release 1 and SCDB Legacy 07," accessed March 21, 2024

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