Cincinnati v. Discovery Network, Inc.
- Cincinnati v. Discovery Network, Inc.
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| Cincinnati v. Discovery Network, Inc. |
Supreme Court of the United States |
Argued November 9, 1992
Decided March 24, 1993 |
| Full case name |
City of Cincinnati v. Discovery Network |
| Argument |
Oral argument |
| Opinion Announcment |
Opinion announcement |
| Holding |
| A ban by the city of Cincinnati on the distribution of commercial material via news racks violated the First Amendment. |
| Court membership |
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| Case opinions |
| Majority |
Stevens, joined by Blackmun, O'Connor, Scalia, Kennedy, and Souter |
| Concurrence |
Blackmun |
| Dissent |
Rehnquist, joined by White and Thomas |
Cincinnati v. Discovery Network, Inc., 507 U.S. 410 (1993), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that a ban by the city of Cincinnati on the distribution of commercial material via news racks violated the First Amendment.[1]
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