Category: 1980

447 U.S. 102 447 U.S. 102 100 S.Ct. 2051 64 L.Ed.2d 766 CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION et al., Petitioners,v.GTE SYLVANIA, INC. et al. No. 79-521. Argued April 14, 1980. Decided June 9, 1980. Syllabus Section 6(b)(1) of the Consumer Product Safety Act (CPSA) requires that, at least 30 days prior to the “public disclosure of […]

447 U.S. 125 447 U.S. 125 100 S.Ct. 2064 65 L.Ed.2d 1 State of CALIFORNIA, Plaintiff,v.State of NEVADA. No. 73, Orig. Argued April 14, 1980. Decided June 10, 1980. Syllabus Held: 1. The Special Master was fully justified in invoking the doctrine of acquiescence in concluding that the true boundary between California and Nevada is […]

447 U.S. 1 447 U.S. 1 100 S.Ct. 1994 64 L.Ed.2d 681 UNITED STATES, Plaintiff,v.State of CALIFORNIA. No. 5, Orig. Argued March 17, 1980. Decided June 9, 1980. Rehearing Denied Dec. 1, 1980. See 449 U.S. 1028, 101 S.Ct. 600. Syllabus The issue presented at this stage of this original action is whether—for purposes of […]

447 U.S. 10 447 U.S. 10 100 S.Ct. 1999 64 L.Ed.2d 689 F. W. STANDEFER, Petitioner,v.UNITED STATES. No. 79-383. Argued April 14, 1980. Decided June 9, 1980. Syllabus Petition was indicted for, inter alia, aiding and abetting a named Internal Revenue Service agent in accepting unlawful compensation, in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 7214(a)(2) and […]

446 U.S. 923 446 U.S. 923 100 S.Ct. 1862 64 L.Ed.2d 278 DELAWARE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATIONv.Brenda EVANS et al. ALEXIS I. du PONT SCHOOL DISTRICT et al. v. Brenda EVANS et al No. 78-671 No.78-672 Supreme Court of the United States April 28, 1980 Rehearing Denied June 9, 1980. See 447 U.S. 916, 100 […]

446 U.S. 958 446 U.S. 958 100 S.Ct. 2930 64 L.Ed.2d 816 Archie JERNIGANv.State of LOUISIANA No. 79-6242 Supreme Court of the United States May 19, 1980 On writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of Louisiana. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Mr. Justice WHITE, with whom Mr. Justice BRENNAN and […]

446 U.S. 965 446 U.S. 965 CANRON, INC.,v.PLASSER AMERICAN CORP. No. 79-1556. Supreme Court of United States. May 27, 1980. 1 C. A. 4th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 609 F.2d 1075. CC∅ | Transformed by Public.Resource.Org

446 U.S. 970 446 U.S. 970 100 S.Ct. 2953 64 L.Ed.2d 831 McKEESPORT AREA SCHOOL DISTRICTv.PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION No. 79-1295 Supreme Court of the United States June 2, 1980 The appeal is dismissed for want of a substantial federal question. Mr. Justice WHITE, with whom Mr. Justice REHNQUIST joins, concurring. Under Pennsylvania law, a […]

446 U.S. 989 446 U.S. 989 100 S.Ct. 2976 64 L.Ed.2d 847 James HYMANv.Lt. James L. RICKMAN et al No. 79-6121 Supreme Court of the United States June 2, 1980 On petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. The petition for a writ of certiorari is […]

446 U.S. 651 446 U.S. 651 100 S.Ct. 1929 64 L.Ed.2d 587 Patricia R. HARRIS, Secretary of Health and Human Servicesv.Awilda Santiago ROSARIO et al. No. 79-1294. May 27, 1980. Rehearing Denied Aug. 11, 1980. See 448 U.S. 912, 101 S.Ct. 27. PER CURIAM. 1 The Aid to Families with Dependent Children program (AFDC), 49 […]

446 U.S. 719 446 U.S. 719 100 S.Ct. 1967 64 L.Ed.2d 641 SUPREME COURT OF VIRGINIA et al., Appellants,v.CONSUMERS UNION OF the UNITED STATES, INC., et al. No. 79-198. Argued Feb. 19, 1980. Decided June 2, 1980. Syllabus Appellant Virginia Supreme Court, which claims inherent authority to regulate and discipline attorneys, also has statutory authority […]

446 U.S. 740 446 U.S. 740 100 S.Ct. 1978 64 L.Ed.2d 659 Fred N. WALKER, Petitioner,v.ARMCO STEEL CORPORATION. No. 78-1862. Argued Jan. 8, 1980. Decided June 2, 1980. Syllabus An Oklahoma statute provides that an action shall not be deemed to be “commenced” for purposes of the statute of limitations until service of summons on […]

446 U.S. 754 446 U.S. 754 100 S.Ct. 1987 64 L.Ed.2d 670 Edward V. HANRAHAN et al.v.Iberia HAMPTON et al. Marlin JOHNSON et al. v. Iberia HAMPTON et al. Nos. 79-912, 79-914. June 2, 1980. Rehearings Denied Aug. 11, 1980. See 448 U.S. 913, 101 S.Ct. 33. PER CURIAM. 1 In the Civil Rights Attorney’s […]

446 U.S. 903 446 U.S. 903 100 S.Ct. 1827 64 L.Ed.2d 256 State of ALABAMAv.James G. DAVIS No. 79-711 Supreme Court of the United States April 21, 1980 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 granted, the […]

446 U.S. 657 446 U.S. 657 100 S.Ct. 1932 64 L.Ed.2d 593 Cecil D. ANDRUS, Secretary of Interior, Petitioner,v.SHELL OIL COMPANY et al. No. 78-1815. Argued Jan. 15, 1980. Decided June 2, 1980. Syllabus The general mining law of 1872 permits citizens to explore the public domain and search for minerals and, if they discover […]

446 U.S. 680 446 U.S. 680 100 S.Ct. 1945 64 L.Ed.2d 611 Peter E. AARON, Petitioner,v.SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION. No. 79-66. Argued Feb. 25, 1980. Decided June 2, 1980. Syllabus Section 17(a) of the Securities Act of 1933 (1933 Act) makes it unlawful for any person in the offer or sale of any security “(1) […]

446 U.S. 643 446 U.S. 643 100 S.Ct. 1925 64 L.Ed.2d 580 CATALANO, INC., et al.v.TARGET SALES, INC., et al. No. 79-1101. May 27, 1980. Rehearing Denied Aug. 11, 1980. See 448 U.S. 911, 101 S.Ct. 26. PER CURIAM. 1 Petitioners, a conditionally certified class of beer retailers in the Fresno, Cal., area, brought suit […]

446 U.S. 55 446 U.S. 55 100 S.Ct. 1490 64 L.Ed.2d 47 CITY OF MOBILE, ALABAMA, et al., Appellants,v.Wiley L. BOLDEN et al. No. 77-1844. Argued March 19, 1979. Reargued Oct. 29, 1979. Decided April 22, 1980. Syllabus Mobile, Ala., is governed by a Commission consisting of three members elected at large who jointly exercise […]

446 U.S. 578 446 U.S. 578 100 S.Ct. 1889 64 L.Ed.2d 525 Adlene HARRISON, etc., et al., Petitioners,v.PPG INDUSTRIES, INC., et al. No. 78-1918. Argued Jan. 16, 1980. Decided May 27, 1980. Syllabus As authorized by the Clean Air Act (Act), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) decided, on the basis of correspondence with respondents, that […]

446 U.S. 608 446 U.S. 608 100 S.Ct. 1905 64 L.Ed.2d 548 Cecil D. ANDRUS, Secretary of the Interior, et al., Petitioners,v.GLOVER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. No. 79-48. Argued March 24, 1980. Decided May 27, 1980. Syllabus Held : The Buy Indian Act, which permits the Secretary of the Interior to purchase “the products of Indian industry […]