397 U.S. 436 90 S.Ct. 1189 25 L.Ed.2d 469 Bob Fred ASHE, Petitioner, v. Harold R. SWENSON, Warden. No. 57. Argued Nov. 13, 1969. Decided April 6, 1970. Clark M. Clifford, Washington, D.C., for petitioner. Gene E. Voigts, Jefferson City, Mo., for respondent. Mr. Justice STEWART delivered the opinion of the Court. 1 In Benton […]
492 U.S. 257 109 S.Ct. 2909 106 L.Ed.2d 219 BROWNING-FERRIS INDUSTRIES OF VERMONT, INC., et al., Petitioners v. KELCO DISPOSAL, INC., et al. No. 88-556. Argued April 18, 1989. Decided June 26, 1989. Syllabus Respondents Joseph Kelley and Kelco Disposal, Inc., filed suit against petitioners (collectively BFI) in Federal District Court, charging BFI with antitrust […]
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479 U.S. 972 107 S.Ct. 474 93 L.Ed.2d 418 Chester Levon MAXWELL v. FLORIDA No. 86-5541 Supreme Court of the United States November 17, 1986 On petition for writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of Florida. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice BRENNAN, dissenting. Adhering to my view that the […]
476 U.S. 747 106 S.Ct. 2169 90 L.Ed.2d 779 Richard THORNBURGH, et al., Appellants v. AMERICAN COLLEGE OF OBSTETRICIANS AND GYNECOLOGISTS et al. No. 84-495. Argued Nov. 5, 1985. Decided June 11, 1986. Counsel: Andrew S. Gordon, Harrisburg, Pa., for appellants. Kathryn Kolbert, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellees. [hr] Syllabus Appellees brought an action in Federal […]
476 U.S. 79 106 S.Ct. 1712 90 L.Ed.2d 69 James Kirkland BATSON, Petitioner, v. KENTUCKY. No. 84-6263. Argued Dec. 12, 1985. Decided April 30, 1986. [qtbl style=”color:gray;] Summary:?The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that a prosecutor’s use of peremptory challenge in a criminal case?the dismissal of jurors without stating a valid cause for doing so?may not […]
476 U.S. 573 106 S.Ct. 2080 90 L.Ed.2d 552 BROWN-FORMAN DISTILLERS CORPORATION, Appellant v. NEW YORK STATE LIQUOR AUTHORITY. No. 84-2030. Argued March 3, 1986. Decided June 3, 1986. Syllabus New York’s Alcoholic Beverage Control Law (ABC Law) provides that a distiller, licensed to do business in the State, may not sell its products […]
475 U.S. 767 106 S.Ct. 1558 89 L.Ed.2d 783 PHILADELPHIA NEWSPAPERS, INC., et al., Appellants v. Maurice S. HEPPS et al. No. 84-1491. Argued Dec. 3, 1985. Decided April 21, 1986. [qtbl style=”color: gray;”] Summary:?Philadelphia Newspapers v. Hepps is a United States Supreme Court case (475 U.S. 767) decided April 21, 1986. Facts and prior […]
475 U.S. 41 106 S.Ct. 925 89 L.Ed.2d 29 CITY OF RENTON, et al., Appellants v. PLAYTIME THEATRES, INC., et al. No. 84-1360. Argued Nov. 12, 1985. Decided Feb. 25, 1986. Rehearing Denied April 21, 1986. See 475 U.S. 1132, 106 S.Ct. 1663. [qtbl style=”color: gray;”]Summary:?Renton v. Playtime Theatres, Inc., 475 U.S. 41 (1986),?was a […]
475 U.S. 134 106 S.Ct. 976 89 L.Ed.2d 104 TEXAS, Petitioner v. Sanford James McCULLOUGH. No. 84-1198. Argued Dec. 10, 1985. Decided Feb. 26, 1986. Syllabus Respondent was tried before a jury in a Texas District Court and convicted of murder. He elected to be sentenced by the jury, as was his right under Texas […]
475 U.S. 1039 106 S.Ct. 1249 89 L.Ed.2d 357 Eurus Kelly WATERS, petitioner, v. Ralph KEMP, Warden. No. 85-6010 Supreme Court of the United States February 24, 1986 The petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of Georgia is denied. Justice BRENNAN, dissenting: Adhering to my view that the death penalty is […]
475 U.S. 1 106 S.Ct. 903 89 L.Ed.2d 1 PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY, Appellant v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF CALIFORNIA et al. No. 84-1044. Argued Oct. 8, 1985. Decided Feb. 25, 1986. Rehearing Denied April 21, 1986. See 475 U.S. 1133, 106 S.Ct. 1667. [qtbl style=”color: gray;”]Summary:?Pacific Gas & Electric v. Public Utilities Commission, […]
473 U.S. 234 473 U.S. 234 105 S.Ct. 3142 87 L.Ed.2d 171 ATASCADERO STATE HOSPITAL and California Department of Mental Health, Petitionersv.Douglas James SCANLON. No. 84-351. Argued March 25, 1985. Decided June 28, 1985. Rehearing Denied Aug. 28, 1985. See 473 U.S. 926, 106 S.Ct. 18. Syllabus Respondent, who suffers from diabetes and has no […]
468 U.S. 737 104 S.Ct. 3315 82 L.Ed.2d 556 W. Wayne ALLEN, Petitioner, v. Inez WRIGHT, etc., et al. Donald T. REGAN, Secretary of the Treasury, et al., Petitioner, v. Inez WRIGHT, et al. Nos. 81-757, 81-970. Supreme Court of the United States Argued Feb. 29, 1984. Decided July 3, 1984. Rehearing Denied Sept. 18, […]
468 U.S. 517 468 U.S. 517 104 S.Ct. 3194 82 L.Ed.2d 393 Ted S. HUDSON, Petitionerv.Russell Thomas PALMER, Jr. Russell Thomas PALMER, Jr., Petitioner v. Ted S. HUDSON. Nos. 82-1630, 82-6695. Supreme Court of the United States Argued Dec. 7, 1983. Decided July 3, 1984. Syllabus Respondent, an inmate at a Virginia penal institution, filed […]
466 U.S. 408 (1984) 104 S.Ct. 1868 80 L.Ed. 404 HELICOPTEROS NACIONALES DE COLOMBIA, S. A. v. HALL ET AL. No. 82-1127.Supreme Court of United States. Argued November 8, 1983Decided April 24, 1984 CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS Headnotes CONSTITUTIONAL LAW Due Process — State-Court Jurisdiction — Wrongful-Death Actions — Defendant’s Contacts with […]
465 U.S. 770 104 S.Ct. 1473 79 L.Ed.2d 790 Kathy KEETON, Petitioner, v. HUSTLER MAGAZINE, INC., et al. No. 82-485. Argued Nov. 8, 1983. Decided March 20, 1984. Headnotes CONSTITUTIONAL LAW — Due Process — Diversity Libel Action — Federal Jurisdiction Where petitioner, a New York resident, brought a libel suit in Federal District Court […]
458 U.S. 50 458 U.S. 50 102 S.Ct. 2858 73 L.Ed.2d 598 NORTHERN PIPELINE CONSTRUCTION CO., Appellant,v.MARATHON PIPE LINE COMPANY and United States. UNITED STATES, Appellant, v. MARATHON PIPE LINE CO. et al. Nos. 81-150, 81-546. Argued April 27, 1982. Decided June 28, 1982. Judgment Stayed Oct. 4, 1982. See 459 U.S. 813, 103 S.Ct. […]
455 U.S. 331 102 S.Ct. 1096 71 L.Ed.2d 188 NEW ENGLAND POWER COMPANY, Appellant v. NEW HAMPSHIRE et al. MASSACHUSETTS, et al., Appellants v. NEW HAMPSHIRE et al. Dennis J. ROBERTS, II, Attorney General of the State of Rhode Island, et al., Appellant v. NEW HAMPSHIRE et al. Nos. 80-1208, 80-1471, 80-1610. Argued Dec. 7, […]