Dallas v. Stanglin
1989 United States Supreme Court case / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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City of Dallas v. Stanglin, 490 U.S. 19 (1989), was a United States Supreme Court decision considering the First Amendment associational rights of teenagers at a dance hall. The Court upheld an ordinance imposing age limits on teen dance halls, ruling that gathering for recreational dancing is not an "expressive association" under the First Amendment.[1]
Quick Facts City of Dallas v. Stanglin, Argued March 1, 1989 Decided April 3, 1989 ...
City of Dallas v. Stanglin | |
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Argued March 1, 1989 Decided April 3, 1989 | |
Full case name | Dallas v. Stanglin |
Citations | 490 U.S. 19 (more) 109 S. Ct. 1591; 104 L. Ed. 2d 18 |
Case history | |
Prior | Stanglin v. City of Dallas, 744 S.W.2d 165 (Tex. App. 1987), writ denied (Mar. 2, 1988); cert. granted, 488 U.S. 815 (1988) |
Holding | |
An ordinance imposing age limits on a teen dance hall does not infringe the First Amendment right of association. | |
Court membership | |
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Case opinions | |
Majority | Rehnquist, joined by Brennan, White, Marshall, O'Connor, Scalia, and Kennedy |
Concurrence | Stevens (in judgment), joined by Blackmun |
Laws applied | |
U.S. Const. Amend. I |
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