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Jun 25 1974 (FN)

Spence Vs. Washington

Court : US Supreme Court

..... are involved. citizens are not completely free to commit perjury, to libel other citizens, to infringe copyrights, to incite riots, or to interfere unduly with passage through a public thoroughfare. the right of free speech, ..... and improper use statutes as follows: "the words flag, standard, color, ensign or shield, as used in this chapter, shall include any flag, standard, color, ensign or shield, or copy, picture or representation thereof, made of any ..... reasonably be thought protected under its literal language. see roth v. united states, 354 u. s. 476 (1957). the court has further recognized that even protected speech may be subject to reasonable limitation when important countervailing interests ..... the statute is nonetheless unconstitutional as applied to appellant's activity. [ footnote 9 ] there was no risk that appellant's acts would mislead viewers into assuming that the government endorsed his viewpoint. to the contrary, he was plainly and peacefully [ footnote .....

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Mar 01 1995 (FN)

Rosenberger Vs. Rector and Visitors of Univ. of VA.

Court : US Supreme Court

..... programs. see, e. g., 20 u. s. c. 1062(b) (federal grant program for institutions of higher education; "[n]o grant may be made under this chapter for any educational program, activity, or service related to sectarian instruction or religious worship, or provided by a school or department of divinity"); 20 u. s. c. 1069c ..... benefits traditionally have been available to religious adherents on neutral terms. several examples may be found in the work of early congresses, including copyright protection for "the author and authors of any map, chart, book or books," act of may 31, 1790, ch. 15, 1, 1 stat. 124, and a privilege allowing "every printer of newspapers [to] ..... board of regents of 836 univ. of state of n. y., 385 u. s. 589 , 603 (1967); sweezy v. new hampshire, 354 u. s. 234 , 250 (1957). in ancient athens, and, as europe entered into a new period of intellectual awakening, in places like bologna, oxford, and paris, universities began as voluntary and spontaneous assemblages or concourses .....

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Jun 19 1972 (FN)

Flood Vs. Kuhn

Court : US Supreme Court

..... one legal jot or tittle from it." [ footnote 14 ] f. the parade marched on. radovich v. national football league, 352 u. s. 445 (1957), was a civil clayton act case testing the application of the antitrust laws to professional football. the district court dismissed. the ninth circuit affirmed in part on the basis of federal baseball and ..... see state v. milwaukee braves, inc., 31 wis.2d 699, 144 n.w.2d 1, cert. denied, 385 u.s. 990 (1966). [ footnote 14 ] the case's final chapter is international boxing club v. united states, 358 u. s. 242 (1959). [ footnote 15 ] see also denver rockets v. all-pro management, inc., 325 f.supp. 1049, 1060 ..... 11033, and h.r. 10825. [ footnote 18 ] title 15 u.s.c. 1294 reads: "nothing contained in this chapter shall be deemed to change, determine, or otherwise affect the applicability or nonapplicability of the antitrust laws to any act, contract, agreement, rule, course of conduct, or other activity by, between, or among persons engaging in, conducting, or .....

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May 27 1975 (FN)

Breed Vs. Jones

Court : US Supreme Court

..... order for further detention has been made by the committing court pursuant to article 6 (commencing with section 1800) or unless a petition is filed under article 5 of this chapter. in the event such a petition under article 5 is filed, the authority shall retain control until the final disposition of the proceeding under article 5." [ footnote 9 ] ..... clause is to require that he be subject to the experience only once "for the same offence." see green v. united states, 355 u. s. 184 , 355 u. s. 187 (1957); price v. georgia, 398 u.s. at 398 u. s. 331 ; united states v. jorn, 400 u. s. 470 , 400 u. s. 479 (1971) (opinion of harlan, ..... . pp. 421 u. s. 528 -541. (a) respondent was put in jeopardy at the juvenile court adjudicatory hearing, whose object was to determine whether he had committed acts that violated a criminal law and whose potential consequences included both the stigma inherent in that determination and the deprivation of liberty for many years. jeopardy attached when the juvenile .....

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Mar 25 1975 (FN)

Schlesinger Vs. Councilman

Court : US Supreme Court

..... , [ footnote 10 ] page 420 u. s. 745 provides in pertinent part that "the proceedings, findings, and sentences of courts-martial as approved, reviewed, or affirmed as required by this chapter . . . are final and conclusive." and "all action taken pursuant to those proceedings [is] binding upon all . . . courts . . . of the united states. . . ." ..... . 759 required exhaustion of remedies in the military system before allowing collateral relief. toth v. quarles, supra; reid v. covert, 354 u. s. 1 (1957); mcelroy v. guagliardo, 361 u. s. 281 (1960). in those cases, the habeas petitioners were civilians who contended that congress had no constitutional power to subject ..... argued that, because councilman had not filed a complaint to institute the action as required by fed.rule civ.proc. 3, the court lacked jurisdiction to act. the district court concluded that the papers filed by councilman -- motions for a temporary restraining order and a preliminary injunction, and supporting affidavit and briefs .....

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Mar 24 1976 (FN)

Greer Vs. Spock

Court : US Supreme Court

..... . s. 444 (1969); edwards v. south carolina, supra; scales v. united states, 367 u. s. 203 (1961); yates v. united states, 354 u. s. 298 (1957); dennis v. united states, 341 u. s. 494 (1951). yet the court today, without reason, would fully reinstate that test and, indeed, would only require that the danger be ..... "is critical -- even unfairly critical -- of government policies or officials. . . ." [ footnote 13 ] there is nothing in the constitution that disables a military commander from acting to avert what he perceives to be a clear danger to the loyalty, discipline, or morale of troops on the base under his command. it is possible, of course, ..... individuals to attend political rallies, out of uniform and off base. but the military as such is insulated from both the reality and the appearance of acting as a handmaiden for partisan political causes or candidates. such a policy is wholly consistent with the american constitutional tradition of a politically neutral military establishment under .....

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May 04 1981 (FN)

Complete Auto Transit, Inc. Vs. Reis

Court : US Supreme Court

..... of the parties." "(b) any labor organization which represents employees in an industry affecting commerce as defined in this chapter and any employer whose activities affect commerce as defined in this chapter shall be bound by the acts of its agents. any such labor organization may sue or be sued as an entity and in behalf of the ..... employer's promise to arbitrate disputes arising in contract page 451 u. s. 418 administration. textile workers v. lincoln mills, 353 u. s. 448 , 353 u. s. 449 , 455(1957). each promise is the " quid pro quo " for the other, steelworkers v. american mfg. co., 363 u. s. 564 , 363 u. s. 567 (1960), because the employer ..... individual union members for breach of a no-strike agreement." 614 f.2d at 1116. we agree. ii since textile workers v. lincoln mills, 353 u. s. 448 (1957), it has been settled that 301(a) [ footnote 5 ] does more than confer jurisdiction on federal courts to decide lawsuits alleging violations of collective bargaining agreements. section 301( .....

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May 19 1958 (FN)

Fmb Vs. Isbrandtsen Co., Inc.

Court : US Supreme Court

..... arrangement." "second. use a fighting ship either separately or in conjunction with any other carrier, through agreement or otherwise. the term 'fighting ship' in this chapter means a vessel used in a particular trade by a carrier or group of carriers for the purpose of excluding, preventing, or reducing competition by driving another carrier ..... .s. supreme court fmb v. isbrandtsen co., inc., 356 u.s. 481 (1958) federal maritime board v. isbrandtsen co., inc. no. 73 argued december 11, 1957 decided may 19, 1958 * 356 u.s. 481 certiorari to the united states court of appeals for the district of columbia circuit syllabus the federal maritime board issued an ..... congress, substantially the same bill was reintroduced, h.r. 15455, 64th cong., 1st sess., and became the shipping act of 1916. [ footnote 12 ] section 15 provides: "every common carrier by water, or other person subject to this chapter, shall file immediately with the federal maritime board a true copy, or, if oral, a true and complete .....

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Mar 27 1961 (FN)

Ferguson Vs. Georgia

Court : US Supreme Court

..... cleaves, 59 me. 298; cf. state v. bartlett, 55 me. 200, 215-221. for a note on appleton's role in the movement to extend competency, see thayer, a chapter of legal history in massachusetts, 9 harv.l.rev. 1, 12. see also 14 am.l.reg. 705. [ footnote 12 ] for other comments on the impact of the competency ..... "witnesses are incompetent . . . [w]ho are interested in the event of the suit." [ footnote 5 ] the history of the transition in one american jurisdiction is traced in thayer, a chapter of legal history in massachusetts, 9 harv.l.rev. 1. the first american statute removing the disability of interested nonparty witnesses seems to have been michigan's in 1846, and ..... s.e. 437; watkins v. state, 19 ga.app. 234, 91 s.e. 284. the legislature has removed some of the exceptions retained in the 1866 act. see ga.laws 1935, p. 120, allowing parties to testify in breach of promise actions. in 1957, the legislature removed the incompetency of a wife to testify for or against her husband. ga.laws .....

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Jun 17 1963 (FN)

United States Vs. Philadelphia Nat'l Bank

Court : US Supreme Court

..... (1952) vii; h.r. 5948, printed in 102 cong.rec. 2108-2109 (1956); hearings before a subcommittee of the senate committee on banking and currency on the financial institutions act of 1957, 85th cong., 1st sess., pt. 2, p. 1030 (testimony of attorney general brownell); h.r.rep. no. 1416, regulation of bank mergers, 86th cong., 2d sess. ..... general character of its management, the convenience and needs of the community to be served, and whether or not its corporate powers are consistent with the purposes of this chapter. in the case of a merger, consolidation, acquisition of assets, or assumption of liabilities, the appropriate agency shall also take into consideration the effect of the transaction ..... and needs of the community to be served, and whether or not its corporate powers are consistent with the purposes of this chapter." 12 u.s.c. (supp. iv, 1963) 1828(c). compare 6 of the federal deposit insurance act, 12 u.s.c. 1816. [ footnote 2/22 ] see also 106 cong.rec. 7259 (1960): "the language .....

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