MINNEAPOLIS STAR & TRIBUNE CO. v. MINNESOTA COMMISSIONER OF REVENUE
Supreme Court Cases
460 U.S. 575 (1983)
Case Overview
Legal Principle at Issue
Whether a "use tax" on the cost of paper and ink products consumed in the production of periodic publications violates the guaranted of the freedom of the press in the First Amendment.
Action
Reversed. Petitioning party received a favorable disposition.
Advocated for Respondent
- Paul R. Kempainen View all cases
Advocated for Petitioner
- Lawrence C. Brown View all cases