“We granted certiorari in these cases in which the United States seeks to enjoin the New York Times and the Washington Post from publishing the contents of a classified study entitled "History of U.S. Decision-Making Process on Viet Nam Policy."…
"Any system of prior restraints of expression comes to this Court bearing a heavy presumption against its constitutional validity."… The Government "thus carries a heavy burden of showing justification for the imposition of such a restraint."… The District Court…in the New York Times case, and… the District Court…in the Washington Post case held that the Government had not met that burden. We agree.”
--Per Curiam Opinion, New York Times v. United States, 1971
-Which of the cases was decided on the same grounds as New York Times v.United States?

Question

“We granted certiorari in these cases in which the United States seeks to enjoin the New York Times and the Washington Post from publishing the contents of a classified study entitled "History of U.S. Decision-Making Process on Viet Nam Policy."…  
"Any system of prior restraints of expression comes to this Court bearing a heavy presumption against its constitutional validity."…  The Government "thus carries a heavy burden of showing justification for the imposition of such a restraint."…  The District Court…in the New York Times case, and… the District Court…in the Washington Post case held that the Government had not met that burden. We agree.”
--Per Curiam Opinion, New York Times v. United States, 1971
-Which of the cases was decided on the same grounds as New York Times v.United States?

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Near v. Minnesota is the correct answer because it also dealt with the issue of prior restraint on publication, similar to New York Times v. United States. In Near v. Minnesota, the Supreme Court held that prior restraints on publication are generally unconstitutional, aligning with the principles upheld in New York Times v. United States regarding the heavy presumption against the constitutional validity of prior restraints on expression.

“We Granted Certiorari in These Cases in Which the United