Bridges v. California

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1941-12-08

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*258 Me. Justice Black delivered the opinion of the Court. These two cases, while growing out of different circumstances and concerning different parties, both relate to the scope of our national constitutional policy safeguarding free speech and a free press. All of the petitioners were adjudged guilty and fined for contempt of court by the Superior Cour…

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