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LLOYD CORP., LTD. v. TANNER et al. (1972)

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LLOYD CORP., LTD. v. TANNER et al.
Term: 1971
Important Dates
Argued: April 18, 1972
Decided: June 22, 1972
Outcome
Reversed and remanded
Vote
5-4
Majority
Harry BlackmunWarren BurgerLewis PowellWilliam RehnquistByron White
Dissenting
William BrennanWilliam DouglasThurgood MarshallPotter Stewart

LLOYD CORP., LTD. v. TANNER et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 22, 1972. The case was argued before the court on April 18, 1972.

In a 5-4 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 Oregon U.S. District Court.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1970s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Burger Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: First Amendment - First Amendment, miscellaneous (cf. comity: First Amendment)
  • Petitioner: Shopping center, mall
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Protester, demonstrator, picketer or pamphleteer (non-employment related), or non-indigent loiterer
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 407 U.S. 551
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Warren Burger
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Lewis Powell

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 conservative.

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