Legal Opinion

Carey v. Brown

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 20, 1980No. 79-703PublishedCited by 957 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Brennan

At issue in this case is the constitutionality under the First and Fourteenth Amendments of a state statute that generally bars picketing of residences or dwellings, but exempts from its prohibition “the peaceful picketing of a place of employment involved in a labor dispute.”

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On September 6, 1977, several of the appellees, all of whom are members of a civil rights organization entitled the Committee Against Racism, participated in a peaceful demonstration on the public sidewalk in front of the home of Michael Bilandic, then Mayor of Chicago, protesting his alleged failure to support the…

2Cases cited42 opinions

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  2. Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. San Antonio Independent School District v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by957 opinions

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  3. Perry Education Ass'n v. Perry Local Educators' Ass'nSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Members of the City Council of Los Angeles v. Taxpayers for VincentSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Edwards v. City of GoldsboroCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1999

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