Category: 1982

458 U.S. 1301 458 U.S. 1301 103 S.Ct. 1 73 L.Ed.2d 1385 William Melvin WHITEv.FLORIDA.No. A-130. Aug. 13, 1982. Justice POWELL, Circuit Justice. William White has requested me as Circuit Justice to stay the judgment and mandate of the Supreme Court of Florida pending filing and disposition of his petition for a writ of certiorari. […]

457 U.S. 957 457 U.S. 957 102 S.Ct. 2836 73 L.Ed.2d 508 William P. CLEMENTS, Jr., Governor of the State of Texas, et al., Appellantsv.John L. FASHING et al. No. 80-1290. Argued Jan. 12, 1982. Decided June 25, 1982. Rehearing Denied Sept. 9, 1982. See 458 U.S. 1133, 103 S.Ct. 20. Syllabus Article III, § […]

457 U.S. 991 457 U.S. 991 102 S.Ct. 2777 73 L.Ed.2d 534 Barbara BLUM, Commissioner of the New York State Department of Social Services, et al., Petitionersv.William YARETSKY et al. No. 80-1952. Argued March 24, 1982. Decided June 25, 1982. Syllabus As a participating State in the Medicaid program established by the Social Security Act, […]

458 U.S. 1 458 U.S. 1 102 S.Ct. 2977 73 L.Ed.2d 563 John S. TOLL, President, University of Maryland et al., Petitionersv.Juan Carlos MORENO et al. No. 80-2178. Argued March 2, 1982. Decided June 28, 1982. Syllabus Held: The University of Maryland’s policy of categorically denying domiciled nonimmigrant aliens who hold G-4 visas (visas issued […]

458 U.S. 1112 458 U.S. 1112 102 S.Ct. 3496 73 L.Ed.2d 1375 Vladimir N. ETLIN, petitioner,v.Charles ROBB, Governor of Virginia, et al No. 81-6629 Supreme Court of the United States June 28, 1982 On petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. The petition for a writ […]

457 U.S. 922 457 U.S. 922 102 S.Ct. 2744 73 L.Ed.2d 482 Giles M. LUGAR, Petitioner,v.EDMONDSON OIL COMPANY, INC. and Ronald L. Barbour. No. 80-1730. Argued Dec. 8, 1981. Decided June 25, 1982. Syllabus This case concerns the relationship between the requirement of “state action” to establish a violation of the Fourteenth Amendment, and the […]

457 U.S. 85 457 U.S. 85 102 S.Ct. 2325 72 L.Ed.2d 694 Kenneth CORY, Controller of the State of California, et al., Petitioners,v.Mark WHITE, Attorney General of the State of Texas, et al. No. 80-1556. Argued Jan. 18, 1982. Decided June 14, 1982. Syllabus Both Texas and California assert the right to levy state death […]

457 U.S. 853 457 U.S. 853 102 S.Ct. 2799 73 L.Ed.2d 435 BOARD OF EDUCATION, ISLAND TREES UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 26 et al., Petitioners,v.Steven A. PICO, by his next friend Frances Pico et al. No. 80-2043. Argued March 2, 1982. Decided June 25, 1982. Syllabus Petitioner Board of Education, rejecting recommendations of a […]

457 U.S. 731 457 U.S. 731 102 S.Ct. 2690 73 L.Ed.2d 349 Richard NIXON, Petitionerv.A. Ernest FITZGERALD. No. 79-1738. Argued Nov. 30, 1981. Decided June 24, 1982. Syllabus During the waning months of the Presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson in 1968, respondent, a management analyst with the Department of the Air Force, testified before a […]

457 U.S. 800 457 U.S. 800 102 S.Ct. 2727 73 L.Ed.2d 396 Bryce N. HARLOW and Alexander P. Butterfield, Petitionersv.A. Ernest FITZGERALD. No. 80-945. Argued Nov. 30, 1981. Decided June 24, 1982. Syllabus In respondent’s civil damages action in Federal District Court based on his alleged unlawful discharge from employment in the Department of the […]

457 U.S. 830 457 U.S. 830 102 S.Ct. 2764 73 L.Ed.2d 418 Sheila RENDELL-BAKER, et al., Petitionersv.Sandra KOHN et al. No. 80-2102. Argued April 19, 1982. Decided June 25, 1982. Syllabus Respondent school is a privately operated school for maladjusted high school students. In recent years, nearly all of the students have been referred to […]

457 U.S. 668 457 U.S. 668 102 S.Ct. 2654 73 L.Ed.2d 300 FOREMOST INSURANCE COMPANY et al., Petitioners,v.Pansy F. RICHARDSON et al. No. 80-2134. Argued Jan. 12, 1982. Decided June 23, 1982. Rehearing Denied Oct. 4, 1982. See 459 U.S. 899, 103 S.Ct. 198. Syllabus An action to recover for the death of an occupant […]

457 U.S. 687 457 U.S. 687 102 S.Ct. 2664 73 L.Ed.2d 314 Omar TAYLOR, Petitionerv.ALABAMA. No. 81-5152. Argued March 23, 1982. Decided June 23, 1982. Syllabus Petitioner was arrested on a grocery-store robbery charge without a warrant or probable cause, based on an uncorroborated informant’s tip, and was taken to the police station, where he […]

457 U.S. 702 457 U.S. 702 102 S.Ct. 2672 73 L.Ed.2d 327 JACKSONVILLE BULK TERMINALS, INC. et al., Petitioners,v.INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN’S ASSOCIATION et al. No. 80-1045. Argued Jan. 18, 1982. Decided June 24, 1982. Syllabus After President Carter announced certain trade restrictions with the Soviet Union because of its intervention in Afghanistan, respondent International Longshoremen’s Association […]

457 U.S. 596 457 U.S. 596 102 S.Ct. 2613 73 L.Ed.2d 248 GLOBE NEWSPAPER COMPANY, Appellantv.SUPERIOR COURT FOR the COUNTY OF NORFOLK. No. 81-611. Argued March 29, 1982. Decided June 23, 1982. Syllabus Appellee Massachusetts trial court, relying on a Massachusetts statute providing for exclusion of the general public from trials of specified sexual offenses […]

457 U.S. 624 457 U.S. 624 102 S.Ct. 2629 73 L.Ed.2d 269 James EDGAR, Appellantv.MITE CORPORATION and Mite Holdings, Inc. No. 80-1188. Argued Nov. 30, 1981. Decided June 23, 1982. Syllabus The Illinois Business Take-Over Act requires a tender offeror to notify the Secretary of State and the target company of its intent to make […]

457 U.S. 55 457 U.S. 55 102 S.Ct. 2309 72 L.Ed.2d 672 Ronald M. ZOBEL and Patricia L. Zobel, Appellants,v.Thomas WILLIAMS, Commissioner of Revenue, and Alaska. No. 80-1146. Argued Oct. 7, 1981. Decided June 14, 1982. Syllabus After Alaska amended its Constitution to establish a Permanent Fund into which the State must deposit at least […]

457 U.S. 569 457 U.S. 569 102 S.Ct. 2597 73 L.Ed.2d 227 Richard S. SCHWEIKER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Appellantv.George HOGAN, et al. No. 81-213. Argued March 24, 1982. Decided June 21, 1982. Syllabus Section 1903(f) of the Social Security Act provides that federal reimbursement to States electing to provide Medicaid benefits to […]

457 U.S. 594 457 U.S. 594 102 S.Ct. 2612 73 L.Ed.2d 245 Johann SCHMIDT, and Leland Pollard, etc., Petitioners,v.OAKLAND UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT et al. No. 81-1444. June 21, 1982. PER CURIAM. 1 California Ed.Code Ann. § 39640 (West Supp.1982) requires school districts to award any contracts for work involving more than $12,000 to the “lowest […]

457 U.S. 496 457 U.S. 496 102 S.Ct. 2557 73 L.Ed.2d 172 Georgia PATSY, Petitioner,v.BOARD OF REGENTS OF the STATE OF FLORIDA, etc. No. 80-1874. Argued March 2, 1982. Decided June 21, 1982. Syllabus Petitioner filed an action in Federal District Court under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for declaratory or injunctive relief or damages, alleging […]