Category: 1996

SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES CALIFORNIA et al. v. KENNETH DUANE ROY On petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit No. 95-2025. Decided November 4, 1996 519 U.S. 2 (1996) Per Curiam. A California court convicted the respondent Kenneth Roy of the robbery and first […]

518 U.S. 839 518 U.S. 839116 S.Ct. 2432135 L.Ed.2d 964 UNITED STATESv.WINSTAR CORP. et al.Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. No. 95-865. Supreme Court of the United States Argued April 24, 1996 Decided July 1, 1996 Syllabus Realizing that the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation (FSLIC) lacked the […]

518 U.S. 81 518 U.S. 81116 S.Ct. 2035135 L.Ed.2d 392 KOONv.UNITED STATESCertiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. No. 94-1664. Argued February 20, 1996 Decided June 13, 19961 Syllabus After petitioners, Los Angeles police officers, were acquitted on state charges of assault and excessive use of force in the beating […]

518 U.S. 938 518 U.S. 938116 S.Ct. 2485135 L.Ed.2d 1031 PENNSYLVANIAv.EDWIN LABRON No. 95-1691 On Petition for Writ of Certiorari to the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Eastern District. PENNSYLVANIA v. RANDY LEE KILGORE No. 95-1738 On Petition for Writ of Certiorari to the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. Nos. 95-1691 and 95-1738. Decided July […]

518 U.S. 727 518 U.S. 727116 S.Ct. 2374135 L.Ed.2d 888 DENVER AREA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONSORTIUM, INC., et al.v.FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION et al.Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. No. 95-124. United States Supreme Court Argued February 21, 1996 Decided June 28, 1996* Syllabus These cases involve three sections […]

518 U.S. 712 518 U.S. 712116 S.Ct. 2353135 L.Ed.2d 874 O’HARE TRUCK SERVICE, INC., et al.v.CITY OF NORTHLAKE et al.Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. No. 95-191. Supreme Court of the United States Argued March 20, 1996 Decided June 28, 1996 Syllabus Respondent city maintains a rotation list of […]

518 U.S. 604 518 U.S. 604116 S.Ct. 2309135 L.Ed.2d 795 COLORADO REPUBLICAN FEDERAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE et al.v.FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSIONCertiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. No. 95-489. Supreme Court of the United States Argued April 15, 1996 Decided June 26, 1996 Syllabus Before the Colorado Republican Party selected its 1986 […]

518 U.S. 651 518 U.S. 651116 S.Ct. 2333135 L.Ed.2d 827 FELKERv.TURPIN, WARDENCertiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. No. 95-8836 Supreme Court of the United States Argued June 3, 1996 Decided June 28, 1996 Syllabus After he was convicted of murder and other crimes and sentenced to death by a […]

518 U.S. 668 518 U.S. 668116 S.Ct. 2342135 L.Ed.2d 843 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, WABAUNSEE COUNTY, KANSASv.UMBEHRCertiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. No. 94-1654. Supreme Court of the United States Argued November 28, 1995 Decided June 28, 1996 Syllabus During the term of his at-will contract with Wabaunsee County, […]

518 U.S. 37 518 U.S. 37116 S.Ct 2013135 L.Ed.2d 361 MONTANAv.EGELHOFFCertiorari to the Supreme Court of Montana. No. 95-566. Argued March 20, 1996 Decided June 13, 1996 Syllabus On trial for two counts of deliberate homicide-defined by Montana law as “purposely” or “knowingly” causing another’s death-respondent claimed that extreme intoxication had rendered him physically incapable […]

518 U.S. 515 518 U.S. 515116 S. Ct. 2264135 L. Ed. 2d 735 UNITED STATES, PETITIONER v.VIRGINIA ET AL. VIRGINIA, ET AL., PETITIONERS v. UNITED STATES No. 94-1941, 94-1941, 94-2107 SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES January 17, 1996, Argued June 26, 1996 * , Decided* Together with No. 94-2107, Virginia et al. v. United […]

518 U.S. 470 518 U.S. 470116 S.Ct. 2240135 L.Ed.2d 700 MEDTRONIC, INC., Petitioner,v.Lora LOHR, et vir. Lora LOHR, et vir, Petitioners, v. MEDTRONIC, INC. Nos. 95-754, 95-886. Supreme Court of the United States Argued April 23, 1996. Decided June 26, 1996.* Syllabus** Enacted ”to provide for the safety and effectiveness of medical devices intended for […]

518 U.S. 343 518 U.S. 343116 S.Ct. 2174135 L.Ed.2d 606 LEWIS, DIRECTOR, ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, et al.v.CASEY et al.Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. No. 94-1511. Argued November 29, 1995 Decided June 24, 1996 Syllabus Respondents, who are inmates of various prisons operated by the Arizona Department of […]

518 U.S. 322 518 U.S. 322116 S.Ct. 2163135 L.Ed.2d 590 LEWISv.UNITED STATESCertiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. No. 95-6465. Argued April 23, 1996 Decided June 24, 1996 Syllabus Petitioner was charged with two counts of obstructing the mail, each charge carrying a maximum authorized prison sentence of six months. […]

518 U.S. 267 518 U.S. 267116 S.Ct. 2135135 L.Ed.2d 549 UNITED STATESv.URSERYCertiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. No. 95-345. Supreme Court of the United States Argued April 17, 1996 Decided June 24, 1996* Syllabus In No. 95-345, the Government instituted civil forfeiture proceedings under 21 U. S. C. Section(s) […]

518 U.S. 152 518 U.S. 152116 S. Ct. 2074135 L.Ed.2d 457 GRAYv.NETHERLAND, WARDENCertiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. No. 95-6510. Argued April 15, 1996 Decided June 20, 1996 Syllabus At the start of petitioner’s Virginia trial for the capital murder of Richard McClelland, the prosecution acknowledged that, should the […]

518 U.S. 187 518 U.S. 187116 S.Ct. 2092135 L.Ed.2d 486 LANEv.PENA, SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION, et al.Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. No. 95-365. Argued April 15, 1996 Decided June 20, 1996 Syllabus Respondents terminated petitioner Lane’s enrollment at the United States Merchant Marine Academy on the ground […]

518 U.S. 213 518 U.S. 213116 S.Ct. 2106135 L.Ed.2d 506 UNITED STATES, Petitioner,v.REORGANIZED CF & I FABRICATORS OF UTAH, INC., et al. No. 95-325. Supreme Court of the United States Argued March 25, 1996. Decided June 20, 1996. Syllabus* The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 obligated CF & I Steel Corporation and its […]