Helstoski v. Meanor

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1979-06-18

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Mr. Justice Brennan, dissenting. In today’s decision, the Court professes to “agree that the guarantees of [the Speech or Debate] Clause are vitally important to our system of government and therefore are en *509 titled to be treated by the courts with the sensitivity that such important values require.” Ante, at 506. Nonetheless, it refuses to ho…

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