<Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This article needs additional citations for verification . Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . Unsourced material may be challenged and removed . (July 2011) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This article needs additional citations for verification . Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . Unsourced material may be challenged and removed . (July 2011) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) </Td> </Tr> <Table> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Brandenburg v. Ohio </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Supreme Court of the United States </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Argued February 27, 1969 Decided June 8, 1969 </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Full case name </Th> <Td> Clarence Brandenburg v. State of Ohio </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Citations </Th> <Td> 395 U.S. 444 (more) 89 S. Ct. 1827; 23 L. Ed . 2d 430; 1969 U.S. LEXIS 1367; 48 Ohio Op . 2d 320 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Prior history </Th> <Td> Defendant convicted, Court of Common Pleas, Hamilton County, Ohio, (Dec. 5, 1966); affirmed without opinion, Court of Appeals of the First Appellate District of Ohio, (Feb. 16, 1968); appeal dismissed without opinion, Supreme Court of Ohio (June 12, 1968); probable jurisdiction noted, 393 U.S. 948 (1968) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Subsequent history </Th> <Td> None </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Holding </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Ohio's criminal syndicalism statute violated the First Amendment, as applied to the state through the Fourteenth, because it broadly prohibited the mere advocacy of violence rather than the constitutionally unprotected incitement to imminent lawless action . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Court membership </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> <Dl> <Dt> Chief Justice </Dt> <Dd> Earl Warren </Dd> <Dt> Associate Justices </Dt> <Dd> Hugo Black William O. Douglas John M. Harlan II William J. Brennan Jr . Potter Stewart Byron White Thurgood Marshall </Dd> </Dl> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Case opinions </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Per curiam . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Concurrence </Th> <Td> Black </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Concurrence </Th> <Td> Douglas </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Laws applied </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> U.S. Const . amends . I, XIV; Ohio Rev. Code § 2923.13 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> This case overturned a previous ruling or rulings </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Whitney v. California, 247 U.S. 357 (1927) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Brandenburg v. Ohio </Th> </Tr>

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