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Hustler Magazine, Inc. v. Falwell

Citation: 483 U.S. 1018Docket: No. 86-1278

Court: Supreme Court of the United States; June 26, 1987; Federal Supreme Court; Federal Appellate Court

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Certiorari was granted in case C.A. 4th Cir., 480 U.S. 945. Several motions for leave to file briefs as amici curiae were approved from various organizations, including the Law and Humanities Institute, Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts, Inc., Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, Richmond Newspapers, Inc., American Editorial Cartoonists, Association of American Publishers, Inc., and Home Box Office, Inc.