Category: 1980

444 U.S. 277 444 U.S. 277 100 S.Ct. 553 62 L.Ed.2d 481 George MARTINEZ et al., Appellants,v.STATE OF CALIFORNIA et al. No. 78-1268. Argued Nov. 5, 1979. Decided Jan. 15, 1980. Rehearing Denied March 3, 1980. See 445 U.S. 920, 100 S.Ct. 1285. Syllabus Appellants’ decedent, a 15-year-old girl, was murdered by a parolee five […]

444 U.S. 206 444 U.S. 206 100 S.Ct. 399 62 L.Ed.2d 365 Norman VAUGHN, Freddie Broussard and Larry J. Broussard, Petitioners,v.VERMILION CORPORATION. No. 77-1819. Dec. 4, 1979. John K. Hill, Jr., Lafayette, La., for petitioners. Harry McCall, Jr., New Orleans, La., for respondent. PER CURIAM. 1 The legal principles stated today in our opinion in […]

444 U.S. 212 444 U.S. 212 100 S.Ct. 410 62 L.Ed.2d 394 CARBON FUEL COMPANY, Petitioner,v.UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA et al. No. 78-1183. Argued Nov. 5, 1979. Decided Dec. 10, 1979. Syllabus Respondent local labor unions engaged in a number of unauthorized or “wildcat” strikes at petitioner employer’s coal mines in violation of collective-bargaining […]

444 U.S. 223 444 U.S. 223 100 S.Ct. 497 62 L.Ed.2d 433 STRYCKER’S BAY NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL, INC.v.Roland N. KARLEN et al. CITY OF NEW YORK v. Roland N. KARLEN et al. SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT v. Roland N. KARLEN et al. Nos. 79-168, 79-181, and 79-184. Jan. 7, 1980. PER CURIAM. 1 The […]

444 U.S. 1307 444 U.S. 1307 100 S.Ct. 496 62 L.Ed.2d 454 SYNANON FOUNDATION, INC., a California Nonprofit Religious and Charitable Corporation; Macyl A. Burke, David W. Ross and Brooks Carder, Applicants,v.The State of CALIFORNIA, Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Deni Green and George Deukmejian, Respondents.No. A-556. Dec. 28, 1979. Mr. Justice REHNQUIST, Circuit Justice. Upon […]

444 U.S. 1309 444 U.S. 1309 100 S.Ct. 742 62 L.Ed.2d 720 State of CALIFORNIA, Applicant,v.Barry Floyd BRAESEKENo. A-636 Supreme Court of the United States January 31, 1980 Mr. Justice REHNQUIST, Circuit Justice. 1 Applicant, the State of California, has asked me to stay a judgment of the Supreme Court of California in which that […]

444 U.S. 1311 444 U.S. 1311 100 S.Ct. 714 62 L.Ed.2d 723 Daniel J. PORTLEY, Applicant,v.Lawrence GROSSMAN, Warden, et al. No. A-638 (79-5885). Feb. 1, 1980. Mr. Justice REHNQUIST, Circuit Justice. 1 The United States District Court for the Central District of California granted applicant’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus and released him […]

444 U.S. 164 444 U.S. 164 100 S.Ct. 383 62 L.Ed.2d 332 KAISER AETNA et al., Petitioners,v.UNITED STATES. No. 78-738. Argued Oct. 1, 1979. Decided Dec. 4, 1979. Syllabus Through dredging and filling operations in developing a marina-style subdivision community, petitioners, the owner and lessee of an area which included Kuapa Pond, a shallow lagoon […]

444 U.S. 193 444 U.S. 193 100 S.Ct. 402 62 L.Ed.2d 355 Francis Rick FERRI, Petitioner,v.Daniel ACKERMAN. No. 78-5981. Argued Oct. 2, 1979. Decided Dec. 4, 1979. Syllabus A Federal District Court, pursuant to the Criminal Justice Act of 1964, appointed respondent attorney to represent petitioner, an indigent defendant, in a federal criminal trial. After […]

444 U.S. 130 444 U.S. 130 100 S.Ct. 363 62 L.Ed.2d 275 BOARD OF EDUCATION OF the CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT OF the CITY OF NEW YORK et al., Petitioners,v.Patricia Roberts HARRIS, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, et al. No. 78-873. Argued Oct. 9 and 10, 1979. Decided Nov. 28, 1979. Syllabus Section 702(b) of […]

444 U.S. 1301 444 U.S. 1301 100 S.Ct. 241 62 L.Ed.2d 11 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 alNo. A-172No.A-332 Supreme Court of the United States October 18, 1979 […]

444 U.S. 1303 444 U.S. 1303 100 S.Ct. 381 62 L.Ed.2d 300 Roland W. PEEPLES, Applicant,v.Harold BROWN, Secretary of Defense, et al.No. A-452. Nov. 29, 1979. Mr. Justice REHNQUIST, Circuit Justice. 1 Applicant Peeples has presented me with what his attorney denominates as “Application for Stay and Injunction Pending Appeal,” “pending appeal from an order […]

444 U.S. 1098 444 U.S. 1098 100 S.Ct. 1064 62 L.Ed.2d 785 COUNTY OF VENTURAv.Rudy CASTRO, Jr No. 79-633 Supreme Court of the United States February 19, 1980 On petition for writ of certiorari to the Court of Appeal of California, Second Appellate District. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Mr. Justice […]

444 U.S. 11 444 U.S. 11 100 S.Ct. 242 62 L.Ed.2d 146 TRANSAMERICA MORTGAGE ADVISORS, INC. (TAMA), et al., Petitioners,v.Harry LEWIS. No. 77-1645. Argued March 20, 1979. Reargued Oct. 2, 1979. Decided Nov. 13, 1979. Syllabus Respondent, a shareholder of petitioner Mortgage Trust of America (Trust), brought this suit in Federal District Court as a […]

444 U.S. 111 444 U.S. 111 100 S.Ct. 352 62 L.Ed.2d 259 UNITED STATES, Petitioner,v.William A. KUBRICK. No. 78-1014. Argued Oct. 3, 1979. Decided Nov. 28, 1979. Syllabus A provision of the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), 28 U.S.C. § 2401(b), bars any tort claim against the United States unless it is presented in writing […]

444 U.S. 1 444 U.S. 1 100 S.Ct. 7 62 L.Ed.2d 1 Richard Earl PILONv.Donald E. BORDENKIRCHER, Warden. No. 78-6932. Oct. 9, 1979. PER CURIAM. 1 The petitioner was convicted in a Kentucky court on a charge of first-degree manslaughter, and the judgment of conviction was sustained on direct appeal. Pilon v. Common- wealth, 544 […]

444 U.S. 1035 444 U.S. 1035 100 S.Ct. 710 62 L.Ed.2d 672 UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION et al.v.UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY No. 79-486 Supreme Court of the United States January 14, 1980 Rehearing Denied March 17, 1980. See 445 U.S. 939, 100 S.Ct. 1332. On petition for writ of certiorari to the United States […]

444 U.S. 1050 444 U.S. 1050 100 S.Ct. 994 62 L.Ed.2d 739 UNITED STATES et al.v.State of MISSISSIPPI. Aaron E. HENRY et al. v. State of MISSISSIPPI No. 79-504 No.79-528 Supreme Court of the United States February 19, 1980 The judgment is affirmed. Mr. Justice STEVENS, concurring in the judgment. 1 In 1965, a three-judge […]

444 U.S. 1093 444 U.S. 1093 100 S.Ct. 1061 62 L.Ed.2d 783 BERKEY PHOTO, INC.v.EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY. EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY v. BERKEY PHOTO, INC No. 79-427 No.79-499 Supreme Court of the United States February 19, 1980 On petitions for writs of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. The petitions […]

444 U.S. 1096 444 U.S. 1096 100 S.Ct. 1063 62 L.Ed.2d 784 ELI LILLY AND COMPANYv.Douglas M. COSTLE, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency No. 79-485 Supreme Court of the United States February 19, 1980 On petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. The petition for a writ […]