Largent v. State of Texas

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Largent v. State of Texas
Supreme Court of the United States
Full case name:
Citations: 318 U.S. 418
Holding
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Case opinions

Largent v. State of Texas, 318 U.S. 418 (1943),[1] was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that a city ordinance requiring permits in order to solicit orders for books is unconstitutional as applied to the distribution of religious publications.

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[edit] Introduction


[edit] Prior history


[edit] Facts of the case


[edit] Decision of the Court


[edit] Majority decision


[edit] Minority opinions

[edit] Effects of the decision


[edit] Critical response


[edit] Subsequent history


[edit] References

  1. ^ 318 U.S. 418 Full text of the opinion courtesy of Findlaw.com.

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