Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Wright v. New Jersey
Wright v. N.J., 469 U.S. 1146 (1985)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1985-01-14
- Topic
- intellectual-property-and-technology
How later courts describe this case
- noting that weapons could be tools of trade in a case where weapons were found with a major supplier of narcotics
- Brennan, J., with whom Marshall, J., joins, dissenting from dismissal of appeal for want of substantial federal question
- dismissal of appeal from state supreme court decision upholding a state criminal statute relating to the carrying of an “exacto” knife against a vagueness challenge for want of federal question
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Appeal from Sup. Ct. N. J. dismissed for want of substantial federal question.