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Geraldine Huch v. United States, Nos. 77-1464, 77-1467 and 78-222 (1978)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Dec. 04, 1978

439 U.S. 1007 99 S. Ct. 622 58 L. Ed. 2d 684 Geraldine HUCH et al. v. UNITED STATES. SOUTH PARK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT v. UNITED STATES. BOARD OF EDUCATION FOR the CITY OF VALDOSTA, GEORGIA v. UNITED STATES. Nos. 77-1464, 77-1467 and 78-222. Supreme Court of the United States December 4, 1978 Rehearing Denied Jan. 22, 1979. See 439 U.S. 1135 , 99 S. Ct. 1059 . On petitions for writs of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. The petitions for writs of...

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Richard Vetterli, Applicants v. United States District Court for the Central District of California, A-830 (77-1395) (1978)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Apr. 10, 1978

435 U.S. 1304 98 S. Ct. 1219 55 L. Ed. 2d 751 Richard VETTERLI et al., Applicants, v. UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR the CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA et al. No. A-830 (77-1395). April 10, 1978. Mr. Justice REHNQUIST, Circuit Justice. 1 Applicants, members of the Pasadena City Board of Education, seek a stay of an order issued by the United States District Court for the Central District of California, pending disposition of a motion for leave to file a petition for a writ of mandamus and a...

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Boyer Alfredo Bracy and Sandra Denise Martin v. United States, A-798 (77-1360) (1978)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Mar. 29, 1978

435 U.S. 1301 98 S. Ct. 1171 55 L. Ed. 2d 489 Boyer Alfredo BRACY and Sandra Denise Martin, Petitioners, v. UNITED STATES. No. A-798 (77-1360). March 29, 1978. Mr. Justice REHNQUIST, Circuit Justice. 1 Applicants were convicted of several related narcotics offenses in the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. The Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed their convictions, and denied their petition for rehearing on February 28, 1978. That court granted...

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William T. Dolman v. United States, A-534 (78-987) (1978)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Dec. 21, 1978

439 U.S. 1395 99 S. Ct. 551 58 L. Ed. 2d 641 William T. DOLMAN et al., Petitioners, v. UNITED STATES. No. A-534 (78-987). Dec. 21, 1978. Mr. Justice REHNQUIST, Circuit Justice. 1 Applicants Dolman and Wilson were convicted of criminal contempt of court pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 401(3) for violation of an injunction entered by the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington. Their convictions were affirmed by the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on September 7, 1978,...

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City of Boston v. Richard L. Anderson, A-355 (78-649) (1978)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Dec. 21, 1978

439 U.S. 1389 99 S. Ct. 50 58 L. Ed. 2d 222 CITY OF BOSTON et al., Appellants, v. Richard L. ANDERSON et al. No. A-355 (78-649). Oct. 20, 1978. Motion to Vacate Stay Order Denied Nov. 6, 1978. See 439 U.S. 951 , 99 S. Ct. 346 . Mr. Justice BRENNAN, Circuit Justice. The city of Boston, its mayor, and several of its elected officials, have applied to me for a stay of the judgment of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court entered October 4, 1978, enjoining them, inter alia , from expending city...

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City of Boston v. Richard L. Anderson, A-355 (78-649) (1978)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Nov. 13, 1978

439 U.S. 951 99 S. Ct. 346 58 L. Ed. 2d 342 CITY OF BOSTON et al., appellants, v. Richard L. ANDERSON et al No. A-355 (78-649) Supreme Court of the United States November 6, 1978 The motion to vacate the stay order heretofore entered by Mr. Justice BRENNAN on October 20, 1978, is denied. On Motion to Vacate Stay. Mr. Justice STEVENS, with whom Mr. Justice STEWART and Mr. Justice REHNQUIST join, dissenting. Because the Court in practical effect has summarily reversed the unanimous holding of the...

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Bustrop v. Board of Education of the City of Los Angeles, A-354 (78-657) (1978)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Oct. 20, 1978

439 U.S. 1384 99 S. Ct. 44 58 L. Ed. 2d 92 BUSTOP, INC. v. The BOARD OF EDUCATION OF the CITY OF LOS ANGELES, et al. A-249. Supreme Court of the United States September 9, 1978 Application for stay. djQ Mr. Justice POWELL, Circuit Justice. The application for a stay in this case denied by Mr. Justice REHNQUIST by his in-chambers opinion and order of September 8, 1978, 439 U.S. 1380 , 99 S. Ct. 40 , 58 L. Ed. 2d 88 , has now been referred to me. As I am in accord with the reasons advanced by Mr....

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NLRB v. Baylor Univ. Medical Center, 78-80 (1978)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Oct. 30, 1978

439 U.S. 9 (1978) NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD v. BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER. No. 78-80. Supreme Court of United States. Decided October 30, 1978. ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT. PER CURIAM. Upon a complaint issued by the National Labor Relations Board and on the basis of a substantial record of evidence before a Hearing Examiner, the Board held that respondent's no-solicitation rule with respect to corridors...

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New York Times Company and Myron Farber v. New Jersey and Mario E. Jascalevich, 78-540 (1978)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Oct. 06, 1978

439 U.S. 886 99 S. Ct. 241 58 L. Ed. 2d 233 NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY and Myron Farber, petitioners, v. NEW JERSEY and Mario E. Jascalevich No. 78-540 Supreme Court of the United States October 6, 1978 Motion to vacate stay granted, and it is ordered that the order of Mr. Justice STEWART dated September 26, 1978, is hereby, vacated. Mr. Justice MARSHALL, dissenting. I dissent from the decision of the Court to vacate the stay entered by Mr. Justice STEWART on September 26, 1978. The motion to...

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Floyd Harris v. State of Oklahoma, 78-5177 (1978)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Nov. 27, 1978

439 U.S. 970 99 S. Ct. 465 58 L. Ed. 2d 431 Floyd HARRIS v. State of OKLAHOMA No. 78-5177 Supreme Court of the United States November 13, 1978 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 MARSHALL joins, dissenting. 1 In 1971 a grocery store clerk in Tulsa, Okla., was shot and killed during the course of a robbery of the store. Petitioner has undergone two separate...

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Carey v. Wynn, 78-229 (1978)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Oct. 16, 1978

439 U.S. 8 (1978) CAREY, STATE'S ATTORNEY OF COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS v. WYNN ET AL. No. 78-229. Supreme Court of United States. Decided October 16, 1978. [*] ON APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS. PER CURIAM. A three-judge District Court entered a declaratory judgment holding unconstitutional certain sections of the Illinois Abortion Act of 1975, Ill. Rev. Stat., ch. 38, § 81-21 et seq. (Supp. 1976). Wynn v. Scott, 449 F. Supp. 1302 (ND Ill. 1978)....

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Mellon Bank, N. A. v. Southland Mobile Homes of South Carolina, Inc., 78-188 (1978)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Oct. 10, 1978

439 U.S. 900 99 S. Ct. 266 58 L. Ed. 2d 248 MELLON BANK, N. A., v. SOUTHLAND MOBILE HOMES OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC., et al No. 78-188 Supreme Court of the United States October 10, 1978 On petition for writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of South Carolina. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Mr. Justice BLACKMUN, dissenting. 1 This case raises a substantial issue concerning state-court venue of a transitory cause of action asserted against a national bank. For me, the issue...

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Marvin E. Singleton, Jr., Et Ux. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, 78- 78 (1978)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Nov. 06, 1978

439 U.S. 940 99 S. Ct. 335 58 L. Ed. 2d 335 Marvin E. SINGLETON, Jr., et ux. v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE No. 78- 78 Supreme Court of the United States October 30, 1978 On petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Mr. Justice BLACKMUN, with whom Mr. Justice MARSHALL and Mr. Justice POWELL join, dissenting. 1 The issue in this federal income tax case is whether a cash distribution that...

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Reproductive Services, Inc. v. Dee Brown Walker, District Judge, Etc, 78- 719 (1978)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Jul. 11, 1978

439 U.S. 1133 99 S. Ct. 1057 59 L. Ed. 2d 96 REPRODUCTIVE SERVICES, INC. v. Dee Brown WALKER, District Judge, etc No. 78- 719 Supreme Court of the United States January 22, 1979 On petition for writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of Texas. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied for want of jurisdiction. Mr. Justice STEVENS. On On July 10, 1978, Mr. Justice BRENNAN stayed the order of the Texas Supreme Court. On July 17, 1978, Mr. Justice BRENNAN vacated that stay and filed an...

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Lee-Hy Paving Corp. And Davis E. Clem v. Marguerite T. O'connor, Etc, 78- 410 (1978)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Dec. 11, 1978

439 U.S. 1034 99 S. Ct. 639 58 L. Ed. 2d 696 LEE-HY PAVING CORP. and Davis E. Clem v. Marguerite T. O'CONNOR, etc No. 78- 410 Supreme Court of the United States December 4, 1978 Leave to File Petition for Rehearing Denied April 16, 1979. See 441 U.S. 918 , 99 S. Ct. 2023 . 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 POWELL, with whom Mr. Justice BLACKMUN joins, dissenting. 1 This...

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Califano v. Aznavorian, 77-991 (1978)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Dec. 11, 1978

439 U.S. 170 (1978) CALIFANO, SECRETARY OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE v. AZNAVORIAN. No. 77-991. Supreme Court of United States. Argued November 6, 1978. Decided December 11, 1978. [*] APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA. Peter Buscemi argued the cause pro hac vice for petitioner in No. 77-991 and respondent in No. 77-5999. With him on the briefs were Solicitor General McCree, Assistant Attorney General Babcock, Deputy Solicitor General...

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NLRB v. Robbins Tire & Rubber Co., 77-911 (1978)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Jun. 15, 1978

437 U.S. 214 (1978) NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD v. ROBBINS TIRE & RUBBER CO. No. 77-911. Supreme Court of United States. Argued April 26, 1978. Decided June 15, 1978. CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT. *215 Carl L. Taylor argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief were Solicitor General McCree, John S. Irving, Norton J. Come, and Carol A. De Deo. William M. Earnest argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Charles A. Poellnitz....

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Vitek v. Jones, 77-888 (1978)

436 U.S. 407 (1978) VITEK, DIRECTOR, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES, ET AL. v. JONES ET AL. No. 77-888. Supreme Court of the United States. Argued April 24, 1978. Decided May 23, 1978. APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA Melvin Kent Kammerlohr, Assistant Attorney General of Nebraska, argued the cause for appellants. With him on the brief was Paul L. Douglas, Attorney General. Thomas A. Wurtz, by appointment of the Court, 435 U.S. 949 , argued the cause...

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Califano v. Torres, 77-88 (1978)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Feb. 27, 1978

435 U.S. 1 (1978) CALIFANO, SECRETARY OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE v. TORRES. No. 77-78. Supreme Court of United States. Decided February 27, 1978. [*] ON APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF PUERTO RICO. PER CURIAM. Certain benefits under the Social Security Act, as amended in 1972, are payable only to residents of the United States, defined as the 50 States and the District of Columbia. The District Court for the District of Puerto Rico held in these *2 cases...

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New Motor Vehicle Bd. of Cal. v. Orrin W. Fox Co., 77-837 (1978)
Supreme Court of the United States Filed: Dec. 05, 1978

439 U.S. 96 (1978) NEW MOTOR VEHICLE BOARD OF CALIFORNIA ET AL. v. ORRIN W. FOX CO. ET AL. No. 77-837. Supreme Court of United States. Argued October 3-4, 1978. Decided December 5, 1978. [*] APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA. *98 Robert L. Mukai, Deputy Attorney General of California, argued the cause for appellants in No. 77-837. With him on the briefs were Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, and Stephen J. Egan, Deputy Attorney General. James...

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