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1. Gooding v. Wilson, No. 70-26, SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, December 8, 1971, Argued , March 23, 1972, Decided
OVERVIEW: Defendant who was found guilty of using opprobrious words and abusive language in violation of state statute could use First Amendment to obtain relief in habeas corpus action; state statute was not narrowly drawn to apply only to fighting words.
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