Category: 1984

466 U.S. 727 466 U.S. 727 104 S.Ct. 2085 80 L.Ed.2d 721 MASSACHUSETTSv.George UPTON. No. 83-1338. Supreme Court of the United States May 14, 1984. PER CURIAM. 1 Last Term, in Illinois v. Gates, 462 U.S. 213, 103 S.Ct. 2317, 76 L.Ed.2d 527 (1983), we held that the Fourth Amendment’s requirement of probable cause for […]

466 U.S. 648 466 U.S. 648 104 S.Ct. 2039 80 L.Ed.2d 657 UNITED STATES, Petitioner,v.Harrison P. CRONIC. No. 82-660. Supreme Court of the United States Argued Jan. 10, 1984. Decided May 14, 1984. Syllabus Respondent and two associates were indicted on mail fraud charges involving a “check kiting” scheme whereby checks were transferred between a […]

466 U.S. 668 466 U.S. 668 104 S.Ct. 2052 80 L.Ed.2d 674 Charles E. STRICKLAND, Superintendent, Florida State Prison, et al., Petitionersv.David Leroy WASHINGTON. No. 82-1554. Supreme Court of the United States Argued Jan. 10, 1984. Decided May 14, 1984. Rehearing Denied June 25, 1984. Syllabus Respondent pleaded guilty in a Florida trial court to […]

466 U.S. 720 466 U.S. 720 104 S.Ct. 2081 80 L.Ed.2d 715 NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD,v.INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BRIDGE, STRUCTURAL & ORNAMENTAL IRONWORKERS, LOCAL 480, AFL—CIO. No. 83-1202. Supreme Court of the United States May 14, 1984. PER CURIAM. 1 This case presents the question whether the Court of Appeals may modify an award of […]

466 U.S. 602 466 U.S. 602 104 S.Ct. 2013 80 L.Ed.2d 622 Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Petitioner,v.Freeman H. RINGER et al. No. 82-1772. Supreme Court of the United States Argued Feb. 27, 1984. Decided May 14, 1984. Syllabus Part A of Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, commonly known […]

466 U.S. 54 466 U.S. 54 104 S.Ct. 1621 80 L.Ed.2d 41 EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION, Petitionerv.SHELL OIL COMPANY. No. 82-825. Argued Oct. 31, 1983. Decided April 2, 1984. Syllabus Section 707(e) of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Act) authorizes the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) “to investigate and act on […]

466 U.S. 558 466 U.S. 558 104 S.Ct. 1989 80 L.Ed.2d 590 Charles R. HOOVER et al., Petitionersv.Edward RONWIN No. 82-1474. Supreme Court of the United States Argued Jan. 16, 1984. Decided May 14, 1984. Syllabus Respondent Ronwin (hereafter respondent) was an unsuccessful candidate for admission to the Arizona Bar in 1974. Pursuant to the […]

466 U.S. 522 466 U.S. 522 104 S.Ct. 1970 80 L.Ed.2d 565 Gladys PULLIAM, Magistrate for the County of Culpeper, Virginia, Petitioner,v.Richmond R. ALLEN and Jesse W. Nicholson. No. 82-1432. Supreme Court of the United States Argued Nov. 2, 1983. Decided May 14, 1984. Syllabus After respondents were arrested for nonjailable misdemeanors, petitioner, a Magistrate […]

466 U.S. 48 466 U.S. 48 104 S.Ct. 1577 80 L.Ed.2d 36 ESCAMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA, et al.v.Henry T. McMILLAN et al. No. 82-1295. March 27, 1984. Charles S. Rhyme argued the cause for appellants. Larry T. Menefee argued the cause for appellees. PER CURIAM. 1 This appeal presents questions as to the appropriate standards of […]

466 U.S. 485 466 U.S. 485 104 S.Ct. 1949 80 L.Ed.2d 502 BOSE CORPORATION, Petitionerv.CONSUMERS UNION OF UNITED STATES, INC. No. 82-1246. Supreme Court of the United States Argued Nov. 8, 1983. Decided April 30, 1984. Syllabus Respondent published an article in its magazine evaluating the quality of numerous brands of loudspeaker systems, including one […]

466 U.S. 521 466 U.S. 521 104 S.Ct. 2163 80 L.Ed.2d 531 WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION, petitioner,v.Christine VAUGHN. No. 82-2042. Supreme Court of the United States April 30, 1984. 1 On writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. 2 The writ of certiorari is dismissed as improvidently granted. CC∅ […]

466 U.S. 435 466 U.S. 435 104 S.Ct. 1883 80 L.Ed.2d 428 Howard ELLIS, et al., Petitionersv.BROTHERHOOD OF RAILWAY, AIRLINE AND STEAMSHIP CLERKS, FREIGHT HANDLERS, EXPRESS AND STATION EMPLOYES, et al. No. 82-1150. Supreme Court of the United States Argued Jan. 9, 1984. Decided April 25, 1984. Syllabus Section 2, Eleventh of the Railway Labor […]

466 U.S. 463 466 U.S. 463 104 S.Ct. 1936 80 L.Ed.2d 480 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION et al., Petitionersv.ITT WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC. et al. No. 83-371. Supreme Court of the United States Argued March 21, 1984. Decided April 30, 1984. Syllabus The Government in the Sunshine Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552b(b), requires that “meetings” of a […]

466 U.S. 475 466 U.S. 475 104 S.Ct. 1942 80 L.Ed.2d 492 UNITED STATES, Petitionerv.Larry Wayne RODGERS. No. 83-620. Supreme Court of the United States Argued March 27, 1984. Decided April 30, 1984. Syllabus Respondent was indicted for making false statements to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the United States Secret Service, in […]

466 U.S. 380 466 U.S. 380 104 S.Ct. 1852 80 L.Ed.2d 381 FLORIDAv.John Scott MEYERS, etc. No. 83-1279. Supreme Court of the United States April 23, 1984. PER CURIAM. 1 Respondent was charged with sexual battery. At the time of his arrest, police officers searched his automobile and seized several items. The vehicle was then […]

466 U.S. 388 466 U.S. 388 104 S.Ct. 1856 80 L.Ed.2d 388 WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATIONv.James H. TULLY, Jr., et al. No. 81-2394. Supreme Court of the United States Argued Nov. 1, 1983. Decided April 24, 1984. Syllabus The Internal Revenue Code of 1954 (IRC) was amended in 1971 to provide tax incentives for United States […]

466 U.S. 429 466 U.S. 429 104 S.Ct. 1879 80 L.Ed.2d 421 Linda Sidoti PALMORE, Petitionerv.Anthony J. SIDOTI. No. 82-1734. Supreme Court of the United States Argued Feb. 22, 1984. Decided April 25, 1984. Syllabus When petitioner and respondent, both Caucasians, were divorced in Florida, petitioner, the mother, was awarded custody of their 3-year-old daughter. […]

466 U.S. 377 466 U.S. 377 104 S.Ct. 2144 80 L.Ed.2d 377 BOARD OF EDUCATION OF PARIS UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 95, et al., petitioners,v.Jesse A. VAIL. No. 83-87. Supreme Court of the United States April 23, 1984. PER CURIAM. 1 The judgment is affirmed by an equally divided Court. 2 Justice MARSHALL took no […]

466 U.S. 378 466 U.S. 378 104 S.Ct. 2144 80 L.Ed.2d 378 CAPITAL CITIES MEDIA, INC., etc., et al.v.Patrick J. TOOLE, Jr., Judge, Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne County. No. 83-599. Supreme Court of the United States April 23, 1984. PER CURIAM. 1 The proceedings below were brought to challenge an order by respondent […]