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Kunz v. New York

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Kunz v. New York (1951)
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Kunz v. New York, 340 U.S. 290 (1951), was a United States Supreme Court case finding a requirement mandating a permit to speak on religious issues in public was unconstitutional. It was argued October 17, 1950, and decided January 15, 1951, by vote of 8 to 1. Chief Justice Vinson delivered the opinion for the Court. Justice Black and Justice Frankfurter concurred in the result only. Justice Jackson dissented.

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United States Supreme Court

340 U.S. 290

Kunz  v.  New York

 Argued: Oct. 17, 1950. --- Decided: Jan 15, 1951

Mr. Osmond K. Fraenkel, New York City, for appellant.

Mr. Seymour B. Quel, New York City, for appellee.

Mr. Chief Justice VINSON delivered the opinion of the Court.

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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work of the United States federal government (see 17 U.S.C. 105).

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