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Case Name
HEFFERNAN v. CITY OF PATERSON, NEW JERSEY
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Date Decision
April 26, 2016
Date Argument
January 19, 2016
Decision Type
opinion of the court (orally argued)
Citations
578 U.S. 266
136 S. Ct. 1412
2016 U.S. LEXIS 2924
194 L. Ed. 2d 508
Docket
14-1280
Lower Court Detail
Court in which Case Originated
New Jersey U.S. District Court
Court whose Decision was Reviewed
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Petitioner
governmental employee or job applicant
New Jersey
Respondent
city, town, township, village, or borough government or governmental unit
New Jersey
Vote Detail
Issue/Legal Provision
(1 of 1)
FIRST AMENDMENT
First Amendment, Miscellaneous (cf. Comity: First Amendment)
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
First Amendment (speech, press, and assembly)
Vote Coalition
6 - 2
Decision Direction
Liberal
Justice Votes
voted with majority or plurality
Kennedy
Ginsburg
Breyer
Roberts
Sotomayor
Kagan
dissent
Thomas
Alito
Supreme Court Database Detail
SCDB ID
2015-035-01
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