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Cool v. United States, 72-72 (1972)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Dec. 04, 1972

409 U.S. 100 (1972) COOL v. UNITED STATES. No. 72-72. Supreme Court of United States. Decided December 4, 1972. ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT. PER CURIAM. The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted. In this case, the court below held in effect that in a criminal trial, the jury may be instructed to ignore defense testimony unless it believes beyond a reasonable doubt that the testimony is true. That holding is...

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Bentley Andrew Dye v. New Jersey, 72-5535 (1972)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Dec. 18, 1972

409 U.S. 1090 93 S. Ct. 699 34 L. Ed. 2d 675 Bentley Andrew DYE v. NEW JERSEY. No. 72-5535. Supreme Court of the United States December 18, 1972 On petition for writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of New Jersey. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Mr. Justice DOUGLAS, dissenting. Petitioner was convicted of bookmaking in violation of state law. The evidence from which the conviction resulted arose primarily from a wiretap of a telephone on the premises where petitioner was...

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Murch v. Mottram, 72-55 (1972)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Nov. 06, 1972

409 U.S. 41 (1972) MURCH ET AL. v. MOTTRAM. No. 72-55. Supreme Court of United States. Decided November 6, 1972. ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIRST CIRCUIT. PER CURIAM. Respondent Mottram sought habeas corpus from the United States District Court in Maine, challenging on various constitutional grounds the validity of a criminal conviction obtained in the Maine state courts. After a full evidentiary hearing, the District Court denied relief,...

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Austin Louis Smith v. United States, 72-5455 (1972)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Dec. 11, 1972

409 U.S. 1066 93 S. Ct. 566 34 L. Ed. 2d 519 Austin Louis SMITH et al. v. UNITED STATES. No. 72-5455. Supreme Court of the United States December 11, 1972 On petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Mr. Justice DOUGLAS, with whom Mr. Justice BRENNAN concurs, dissenting. 1 Petitioners were convicted of sexually assaulting a fellow inmate while incarcerated in the Federal Youth Center in violation...

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John R. Dillard, Etc. v. Industrial Commission of Virginia, 72-5411 (1972)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Dec. 11, 1972

409 U.S. 238 93 S. Ct. 566 34 L. Ed. 2d 444 John R. DILLARD, etc., v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF VIRGINIA et al. No. 72-5411. Supreme Court of the United States December 11, 1972 PER CURIAM. 1 Appellant brought a class action to challenge the constitutionality of a state regulation that permitted temporary suspension of his workmen's compensation payments without a prior hearing. He appealed an adverse judgment, but his jurisdictional statement states that after the decision below 'an Order was...

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Jamal Yas Taha Al-Karagholi v. Immigation and Naturalization Service, 72-5405 (1972)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Dec. 18, 1972

409 U.S. 1086 93 S. Ct. 695 34 L. Ed. 2d 673 Jamal Yas Taha AL-KARAGHOLI v. IMMIGATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE. No. 72-5405. Supreme Court of the United States December 18, 1972 On petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Mr. Justice DOUGLAS, dissenting. 1 Petioner, a nonimmigrant student, was admitted to the United States in January 1962, pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(15),...

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Michael Edward Francis v. United States, 72-53 (1972)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Oct. 16, 1972

409 U.S. 940 93 S. Ct. 230 34 L. Ed. 2d 192 Michael Edward FRANCIS v. UNITED STATES. No. 72-53. Supreme Court of the United States October 16, 1972 On petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Mr. Justice DOUGLAS, dissenting. 1 This case on its face seems to me to be one we should grant and reverse on the basis of Sicurella v. United States, 348 U.S. 385 , 75 S. Ct. 403 , 99 L. Ed. 436 . At the...

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Givens v. WT Grant Co., 72-5256 (1972)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Nov. 13, 1972

409 U.S. 56 (1972) GIVENS ET AL. v. W. T. GRANT CO. No. 72-5256. Supreme Court of United States. Decided November 13, 1972. ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT. PER CURIAM. The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorari are granted. The judgment is vacated and the case is remanded to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit for reconsideration of its order of dismissal in...

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Paul Eugene Grubb v. State of Oklahoma, 72-5247 (1972)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Nov. 13, 1972

409 U.S. 1017 93 S. Ct. 450 34 L. Ed. 2d 309 Paul Eugene GRUBB v. State of OKLAHOMA. No. 72-5247. Supreme Court of the United States November 13, 1972 On petition for writ of certiorari to the Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Mr. Justice BRENNAN, with whom Mr. Justice DOUGLAS and Mr. Justice MARSHALL concur, dissenting. 1 Petitioner and Lynette Murphy lived together as husband and wife in Collinsville, Oklahoma, from September 1970 through...

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Irish Northern Aid Committee v. Attorney General of the United States, 72-521 (1972)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Dec. 18, 1972

409 U.S. 1080 93 S. Ct. 679 34 L. Ed. 2d 669 IRISH NORTHERN AID COMMITTEE v. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF the UNITED STATES. No. 72-521. Supreme Court of the United States December 18, 1972 On petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Mr. Justice MARSHALL, with whom Mr. Justice DOUGLAS and Mr. Justice BRENNAN concur, dissenting. 1 Petitioner is registered as a foreign agent under the Foreign Agents...

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One Lot Emerald Cut Stones and One Ring v. United States, 72-376 (1972)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Dec. 11, 1972

409 U.S. 232 (1972) ONE LOT EMERALD CUT STONES AND ONE RING v. UNITED STATES. No. 72-376. Supreme Court of United States. Decided December 11, 1972. ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT. PER CURIAM. On June 5, 1969, Francisco Farkac Klementova entered the United States without declaring to United States Customs one lot of emerald cut stones and one ring. Klementova was indicted, tried, and acquitted of charges of violating 18 U.S. C . § 545 [1]...

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O'BRIEN v. Brown, 72-34 (1972)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Jul. 07, 1972

409 U.S. 1 (1972) O'BRIEN ET AL. v. BROWN ET AL. Nos. 72-34 and A-23. Supreme Court of United States. Decided July 7, 1972. [*] ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT AND ON APPLICATION FOR STAY. *2 PER CURIAM. Yesterday, July 6, 1972, the petitioners filed petitions for writs of certiorari to review judgments of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in actions challenging the...

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Anthony Joseph Russo, Jr., and Daniel Ellsberg v. William Matthew Byrne, Jr., Etc, 72-307 (1972)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Nov. 13, 1972

409 U.S. 1013 93 S. Ct. 433 34 L. Ed. 2d 307 Anthony Joseph RUSSO, Jr., and Daniel Ellsberg v. William Matthew BYRNE, Jr., etc. No. 72-307. Supreme Court of the United States November 13, 1972 On petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Mr. Justice DOUGLAS, dissenting. 1 I regret that the Court does not take this occasion to lay down some further ground rules for the conduct of criminal cases...

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Presidents Council, District 25 v. Community School Board No. 25, 72-109 (1972)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Nov. 06, 1972

409 U.S. 998 93 S. Ct. 308 34 L. Ed. 2d 260 PRESIDENTS COUNCIL, DISTRICT 25 et al. v. COMMUNITY SCHOOL BOARD NO. 25 et al. No. 72-109. Supreme Court of the United States November 6, 1972 On petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. The motion of The Authors League of America, Inc., for leave to file a brief, as amicus curiae , is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Mr. Justice DOUGLAS, dissenting. 1 A book entitled Down...

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John A. Volpe v. D. C. Federation of Civic Associations, 71-931 (1972)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Apr. 03, 1972

405 U.S. 1030 92 S. Ct. 1290 31 L. Ed. 2d 489 John A. VOLPE v. D. C. FEDERATION OF CIVIC ASSOCIATIONS. No. 71-931. March 27, 1972 On petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. MR. CHIEF JUSTICE BURGER, concurring. 1 I concur in the denial of certiorari in this case, but solely out of considerations of timing. Questions of great importance to the Washington D.C., area are presented...

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Union Oil Co. of Cal. v. the San Jacinto, 71-900 (1972)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Dec. 05, 1972

409 U.S. 140 (1972) UNION OIL CO. OF CALIFORNIA v. THE SAN JACINTO ET AL. No. 71-900. Supreme Court of United States. Argued October 17, 1972. Decided December 5, 1972. CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT. Kenneth E. Roberts argued the cause and filed briefs for petitioner. Erskine B. Wood argued the cause and filed briefs for respondents. MR. JUSTICE REHNQUIST delivered the opinion of the Court. While proceeding up the Columbia River, the oil tanker S. S....

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NLRB v. International Van Lines, 71-895 (1972)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Nov. 07, 1972

409 U.S. 48 (1972) NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD v. INTERNATIONAL VAN LINES. No. 71-895. Supreme Court of United States. Argued October 12, 1972. Decided November 7, 1972. CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT. Peter G. Nash argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Solicitor General Griswold, Samuel Huntington, Patrick Hardin, Norton J. Come, and Linda Sher. Norman H. Kirshman argued the cause for respondent. With him on the briefs was Louis...

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Heublein, Inc. v. South Carolina Tax Comm'n, 71-879 (1972)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Dec. 18, 1972

409 U.S. 275 (1972) HEUBLEIN, INC. v. SOUTH CAROLINA TAX COMMISSION. No. 71-879. Supreme Court of United States. Argued November 13, 1972. Decided December 18, 1972. APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF SOUTH CAROLINA. Stephen M. Piga argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was W. Croft Jennings, Jr. G. Lewis Argoe, Jr., Assistant Attorney General of South Carolina, argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were Daniel R. McLeod, Attorney General, and Joe L. Allen, Jr.,...

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Evco v. Jones, 71-857 (1972)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Dec. 04, 1972

409 U.S. 91 (1972) EVCO, DBA EVCO INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGNS v. JONES, COMMISSIONER OF BUREAU OF REVENUE OF NEW MEXICO, ET AL. No. 71-857. Supreme Court of United States. Argued November 8, 1972. Decided December 4, 1972. CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF NEW MEXICO. Kendall O. Schlenker argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs was James M. Parker. John C. Cook, Assistant Attorney General of New Mexico, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief was David L. Norvell,...

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Erlenbaugh v. United States, 71-839 (1972)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Dec. 12, 1972

409 U.S. 239 (1972) ERLENBAUGH ET AL. v. UNITED STATES. No. 71-839. Supreme Court of United States. Argued November 13, 1972. Decided December 12, 1972. CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT. Charles W. Grubb argued the cause and filed a brief for petitioners. Allan A. Tuttle argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Griswold, Assistant Attorney General Petersen, and Roger A. Pauley. MR. JUSTICE MARSHALL delivered the...

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