Category: 1976

48 L.Ed.2d 165 96 S.Ct. 1752 425 U.S. 560 Robert J. QUINN, Individudally and as Commissioner of the Chicago Fire Department, petitioner,v.Francis MUSCARE. No. 75-130. Supreme Court of the United States May 3, 1976 Rehearing Denied June 21, 1976. See 426 U.S. 954, 96 S.Ct. 3183. On writ of certiorari to the United States Court […]

425 U.S. 963 96 S.Ct. 1749 48 L.Ed.2d 209 Joel Anthony LILES and Ralph Alexander Bremnerv.State of OREGON. No. 75-983. Supreme Court of the United States May 3, 1976 On petition for writ of certiorari to the Court of Appeals of oregon. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Mr. Justice STEVENS, concurring […]

425 U.S. 998 96 S.Ct. 2215 48 L.Ed.2d 824 Hyman C. SLEPICOFF, dba Graduate Enterprises,v.UNITED STATES. No. 75-1226. Supreme Court of the United States May 24, 1976 On petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Mr. Justice […]

425 U.S. 457 96 S.Ct. 1630 48 L.Ed.2d 88 NEW YORK CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION et al.v.Marie SNEAD. No. 75-805. April 26, 1976. Rehearing Denied June 14, 1976. See 426 U.S. 942, 96 S.Ct. 2664. PER CURIAM. 1 A three-judge District Court was convened in response to appellee’s complaint alleging that N.Y. Civil Service Law ? […]

425 U.S. 460 96 S.Ct. 1632 48 L.Ed.2d 92 NATIONAL BANK OF NORTH AMERICAv.ASSOCIATES OF OBSTETRICS AND FEMALE SURGERY, INC., et al. No. 75-1106. April 26, 1976. PER CURIAM. 1 The petitioner is a national banking association with its principal place of business in New York. It has no offices or agents in Utah and […]

425 U.S. 791 96 S.Ct. 1840 48 L.Ed.2d 388 UNITED STATES, Plaintiff,v.State of FLORIDA. No. 52, Orig. May 24, 1976. DECREE 1 The joint motion for entry of a decree is granted. 2 For the purpose of giving effect to the decision and opinion of this Court announced in this case on March 17, 1975, […]

425 U.S. 982 96 S.Ct. 2190 48 L.Ed.2d 808 Gerald MATHENYv.State of ALABAMA. No. 75-490. Supreme Court of the United States May 19, 1976 On petition for writ of certiorari to the Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Mr. Justice BRENNAN, with whom Mr. Justice STEWART […]

425 U.S. 559 96 S.Ct. 1752 48 L.Ed.2d 169 DREW MUNICIPAL SEPARATE SCHOOL DISTRICT et al., petitioners,v.Katie Mae ANDREWS et al. No. 74-1318. Supreme Court of the United States May 3, 1976 On writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. PER CURIAM. 1 The writ of certiorari is […]

424 U.S. 1 96 S.Ct. 612 46 L.Ed.2d 659 James L. BUCKLEY et al., Appellants,v.Francis R. VALEO, Secretary of the United States Senate, et al. (two cases). Nos. 75-436 and 75-437. Argued Nov. 10, 1975. Decided Jan. 30, 1976. Motion Granted Feb. 27, 1976. See 424 U.S. 936, 96 S.Ct. 1153. Syllabus The Federal Election […]

424 U.S. 747 96 S.Ct. 1251 47 L.Ed.2d 444 Harold FRANKS and Johnnie Lee, Petitioners,v.BOWMAN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, INC., et al. No. 74-728. Argued Nov. 3, 1975. Decided March 24, 1976. Syllabus In a class action against respondent employer and certain labor unions (of which respondent union is the successor) petitioners alleged various racially discriminatory employment […]

424 U.S. 828 96 S.Ct. 1211 47 L.Ed.2d 505 Thomas U. GREER, Commander, Fort Dix Military Reservation, et al., Petitioners,v.Benjamin SPOCK et al. No. 74-848. Argued Nov. 5, 1975. Decided March 24, 1976. Syllabus Fort Dix, a federal military reservation devoted primarily to basic training for newly inducted Army personnel, and over which the Government […]

424 U.S. 448 96 S.Ct. 958 47 L.Ed.2d 154 TIME, INC., Petitioner,v.Mary Alice FIRESTONE. No. 74-944. Argued Oct. 14, 1975. Decided March 2, 1976. Syllabus After respondent had sought separate maintenance, her husband, the scion of a wealthy industrial family, filed a counterclaim for divorce on grounds of extreme cruelty and adultery. The court granted […]

424 U.S. 409 96 S.Ct. 984 47 L.Ed.2d 128 Paul Kern IMBLER, Petitioner,v.Richard PACHTMAN, District Attorney. No. 74-5435. Argued Nov. 3, 1975. Decided March 2, 1976. Syllabus Petitioner, convicted of murder, unsuccessfully petitioned for state habeas corpus on the basis of respondent prosecuting attorney’s revelation of newly discovered evidence, and charged that respondent had knowingly […]

424 U.S. 507 96 S.Ct. 1029 47 L.Ed.2d 196 Scott HUDGENS, Petitioner,v.NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD et al. No. 74-773. Argued Oct. 14, 1975. Decided March 3, 1976. Syllabus When striking members of respondent union picketed in front of their employer’s leased store located in petitioner’s shopping center, the shopping center’s general manager threatened them with […]

424 U.S. 693 96 S.Ct. 1155 47 L.Ed.2d 405 Edgar PAUL, etc., et al., Petitioners,v.Edward Charles DAVIS, III. No. 74-891. Argued Nov. 4, 1975. Decided March 23, 1976. Rehearing Denied May 19, 1976. See 425 U.S. 985, 96 S.Ct. 2194. Syllabus A photograph of respondent bearing his name was included in a “flyer” of “active […]

424 U.S. 319 96 S.Ct. 893 47 L.Ed.2d 18 F. David MATHEWS, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, Petitioner,v.George H. ELDRIDGE. No. 74-204. Argued Oct. 6, 1975. Decided Feb. 24, 1976. Syllabus In order to establish initial and continued entitlement to disability benefits under the Social Security Act (Act), a worker must demonstrate that, inter […]

424 U.S. 800 96 S.Ct. 1236 47 L.Ed.2d 483 COLORADO RIVER WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT et al., Petitioners,v.UNITED STATES. Mary AKIN et al., Petitioners, v. UNITED STATES. Nos. 74-940, 74-949. Argued Jan. 14, 1976. Decided March 24, 1976. Leave to File Petition for Rehearings Denied June 1, 1976. See 426 U.S. 912, 96 S.Ct. 2239. Syllabus […]

47 L.Ed.2d 278 96 S.Ct. 1062 424 U.S. 614 COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Petitioner,v.Samuel SHAPIRO et ux. No. 74-744. Argued Nov. 5, 1975. Decided March 8, 1976. Syllabus Finding that the imminent departure of respondent taxpayer Samuel Shapiro (hereinafter respondent) for Israel under an extradition order to stand trial there on criminal charges jeopardized the […]

424 U.S. 648 96 S.Ct. 1178 47 L.Ed.2d 370 Roy D. GARNER, Petitioner,v.UNITED STATES. No. 74-100. Argued Nov. 4, 1975. Decided March 23, 1976. Syllabus Petitioner’s income tax returns, in which he revealed himself to be a gambler, were introduced in evidence, over his Fifth Amendment objection, as proof of the federal gambling conspiracy offense […]

424 U.S. 669 96 S.Ct. 1189 47 L.Ed.2d 387 Chester McKINNEY, Petitioner,v.State of ALABAMA. No. 74-532. Argued Dec. 15, 1975. Decided March 23, 1976. Syllabus Pursuant to an Alabama statutory procedure, a prosecuting attorney brought an in rem equity action in state court against four magazines named as “respondents,” and two other parties, seeking an […]