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443 U.S. 173

443 U.S. 173 99 S.Ct. 2710 61 L.Ed.2d 464 David H. LEROY, Attorney General of Idaho, et al., Appellants,v.GREAT WESTERN UNITED CORPORATION. No. 78-759. Argued April 17, 1979. Decided June 26, 1979. Syllabus After publicly announcing its intent to make a tender offer to purchase shares of stock of a company having substantial assets in […]

443 U.S. 137

443 U.S. 137 99 S.Ct. 2689 61 L.Ed.2d 433 T. L. BAKER, Petitioner,v.Linnie Carl McCOLLAN. No. 78-752. Argued April 23, 1979. Decided June 26, 1979. Syllabus Respondent’s brother somehow procured a duplicate of respondent’s driver’s license, except that it bore the brother’s picture. The brother was arrested on narcotics charges, booked in respondent’s name, and […]

443 U.S. 157

443 U.S. 157 99 S.Ct. 2701 61 L.Ed.2d 450 Ilya WOLSTON, Petitioner,v.READER’S DIGEST ASSOCIATION, INC., et al. No. 78-5414. Argued April 17, 1979. Decided June 26, 1979. Syllabus As a result of a grand jury investigation, during 1957 and 1958, of Soviet intelligence agents in the United States, petitioner’s aunt and uncle were arrested on, […]

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443 U.S. 157

443 U.S. 1

443 U.S. 1 99 S.Ct. 2612 61 L.Ed.2d 321 Alan MACKEY, Registrar of Motor Vehicles of Massachusetts, Appellant,v.Donald E. MONTRYM, etc. No. 77-69. Argued Nov. 29, 1978. Decided June 25, 1979. Syllabus A Massachusetts statute mandates suspension of a driver’s license for refusing to take a breath-analysis test upon arrest for operating a motor vehicle […]

443 U.S. 111

443 U.S. 111 99 S.Ct. 2675 61 L.Ed.2d 411 Ronald R. HUTCHINSON, Petitioner,v.William PROXMIRE and Morton Schwartz. No. 78-680. Argued April 17, 1979. Decided June 26, 1979. Syllabus Respondent United States Senator publicizes examples of wasteful governmental spending by awarding his “Golden Fleece of the Month Award.” One such award was given to federal agencies […]

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443 U.S. 1306

443 U.S. 1306 100 S.Ct. 3 61 L.Ed.2d 885 Kirk B. LENHARD and George E. Franzen, Clark County Deputy Public Defenders, Individually and as next friends acting on behalf of Jesse Walter Bishop, Applicants,v.Charles WOLFF, Warden, Nevada State Prison System, et al.No. A-172. Sept. 7, 1979. Mr. Justice REHNQUIST, Circuit Justice. 1 On August 25, […]

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Green v. Georgia, 442 U.S. 95 (1979)

Issues: Due Process of Law, Evidence Law, Fourteenth Amendment, Hearsay Rule

442 U.S. 95 99 S.Ct. 2150 60 L.Ed.2d 738 Roosevelt GREEN, Jr. v. State of GEORGIA. No. 78-5944. May 29, 1979. Syllabus Petitioner, who was indicted with one Moore for rape and murder, was tried separately in a Georgia state court. After the jury determined that petitioner was guilty of murder, a second proceeding was […]

442 U.S. 922

442 U.S. 922 99 S.Ct. 2848 61 L.Ed.2d 290 Dudley D. GOULDENv.Joseph OLIVER et al No. 78-6067 Supreme Court of the United States June 4, 1979 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 BLACKMUN, […]

442 U.S. 753

442 U.S. 753 99 S.Ct. 2586 61 L.Ed.2d 235 State of ARKANSAS, Petitioner,v.Lonnie James SANDERS. No. 77-1497. Argued Feb. 27, 1979. Decided June 20, 1979. Syllabus Acting on an informant’s information that respondent, upon arriving at an airport, would be carrying a green suitcase containing marihuana, Little Rock, Ark., police officers placed the airport under […]

442 U.S. 773

442 U.S. 773 99 S.Ct. 2598 61 L.Ed.2d 251 NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD et al., Petitioner,v.BAPTIST HOSPITAL, INC., Respondent. No. 78-223. Argued April 23, 1979. Decided June 20, 1979. Syllabus Intervenor labor union filed unfair labor practice charges with the National Labor Relations Board with respect to respondent hospital’s rule prohibiting solicitation by its employees […]

442 U.S. 901

442 U.S. 901 99 S.Ct. 2421 60 L.Ed.2d 1075 Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Secretary, Florida Department of Offender Rehabilitation, et al., applicants,v.John A. SPENKELINKNo. A-1020 Supreme Court of the United States May 24, 1979 Motion of the Attorney General of Florida to vacate the order entered by Hon. Elbert Parr Tuttle, Senior Judge of the United […]

442 U.S. 92

442 U.S. 92 99 S.Ct. 2149 60 L.Ed.2d 735 GREAT WESTERN SUGAR CO.v.Edward L. NELSON. No. 78-1060. May 29, 1979. PER CURIAM. 1 Respondent Nelson sued in the United States District Court for the District of Colorado to compel arbitration of his discharge by petitioner Great Western Sugar Co. The District Court held that the […]

442 U.S. 707

442 U.S. 707 99 S.Ct. 2560 61 L.Ed.2d 197 Kenneth F. FARE, etc., Petitioner,v.MICHAEL C. No. 78-334. Argued Feb. 27, 1979. Decided June 20, 1979. Rehearing Denied Oct. 1, 1979. See 444 U.S. 887, 100 S.Ct. 186. Syllabus Respondent, at the time 161/2 years old, was taken into custody by Van Nuys, Cal., police on […]

SMITH v. MARYLAND, 442 U.S. 735 (1979)

442 U.S. 735 99 S.Ct. 2577 61 L.Ed.2d 220 Michael Lee SMITH, Petitioner, v. State of MARYLAND. No. 78-5374. Argued March 28, 1979. Decided June 20, 1979. Counsel: Howard L. Cardin, Baltimore, Md., for petitioner. Stephen H. Sachs, Baltimore, Md., for respondent. [hr] Syllabus The telephone company, at police request, installed at its central offices […]

442 U.S. 640

442 U.S. 640 99 S.Ct. 2523 61 L.Ed.2d 142 SECRETARY OF PUBLIC WELFARE OF PENNSYLVANIA et al., Appellants,v.INSTITUTIONALIZED JUVENILES et al. No. 77-1715. Argued Oct. 10, 1978. Decided June 20, 1979. Syllabus Appellees filed a class action in Federal District Court against the Pennsylvania Secretary of Public Welfare and the directors of three state mental […]