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Regents of Univ. of California Vs. Bakke

Court: US Supreme Court

..... and programs it is extremely unlikely that congress without a word indicating that it intended to do so contemplated creating an independent private statutory cause of action against all private ..... accommodations for whites and negroes the court held that the fourteenth amendment was not intended to abolish distinctions based upon color or to enforce social as distinguished from political equality .....

Monell Vs. Department of Soc. Svcs.

Court: US Supreme Court

..... its constitutional authority to impose civil liability on municipalities and therefore could not have intended to include municipal bodies within the class of persons subject to the act reexamination ..... rejection of the sherman amendment does not lead ineluctably to the conclusion that congress intended municipalities to be immune from liability under all circumstances nevertheless it cannot be page .....

Mrs. Maneka Gandhi Vs. Union of India (Uoi) and anr.

Court: Supreme Court of India

Reported in: AIR1978SC597; (1978)1SCC248; [1978]2SCR621

..... apply only to offences committed within the territory or by british subjects when the legislature intends the statute to apply beyond the ordinary territorial authority of the country it so ..... there was a presumption against construing even general words in an act of parliament as intended to have extra territorial effect or authorising extra territorial legislation the court observed the passages .....

Tennessee Valley Auth. Vs. Hill

Court: US Supreme Court

..... history and structure of the legislation under review here indicates beyond doubt that congress intended endangered species to be afforded the highest of priorities when congress passed the act ..... was never discussed while the court s review of the legislative history establishes that congress intended to require governmental agencies to take endangered species into account in the planning and .....

United States Vs. New Mexico

Court: US Supreme Court

..... congress reserved for use in the national forests the united states contends that congress intended to reserve minimum instream flows for aesthetic recreational and fish preservation purposes an ..... use thereby defeating congress principal purpose of securing favorable conditions of water flow congress intended the national forests to be administered for broader purposes after 1960 but there .....

California Vs. United States

Court: US Supreme Court

..... did not allow for the appropriation or condemnation of the necessary water congress did not intend the secretary of the interior to initiate the project subsequent legislation authorizing a specific ..... been apparent from examination of the congressional authorization of the central valley project that congress intended the secretary to have the power to condemn any necessary water rights we disavow .....

United States Vs. Board of Comm'rs of Sheffield

Court: US Supreme Court

..... the district court s construction unless there were persuasive evidence either that 5 was intended to apply only to changes affecting the registration process or that congress clearly manifested ..... as functional units or levels of government the conclusion clearly follows that this definition was intended to operate only for purposes of determining which political units in nondesignated states may .....

Lockett Vs. Ohio

Court: US Supreme Court

..... brother white concedes that approximately half permit the execution of persons who did not actually intend to cause death footnote 2 3 the 18 state statutes specifically permitting consideration of a ..... of aggravated murder with aggravating specifications and sentenced to death without a finding that he intended death to result but only that he engaged in criminal conduct which posed a substantial .....

St. Paul Fire and Marine Ins. Co. Vs. Barry

Court: US Supreme Court

..... practices by insurers falling outside of the realm of state supervised cooperative action congress intended to preserve sherman act review of certain forms of regulation by private combinations and ..... partially in effect during the moratorium suggests that the provision may have been initially intended to prevent interference with the prosecution of the defendants in south eastern underwriters who .....

Nlrb Vs. Robbins Tire and Rubber Co.

Court: US Supreme Court

..... a case is pending would generally interfere with enforcement proceedings and more particularly did not intend to overturn the nlrb s longstanding rule against prehearing disclosure of witnesses statements pp ..... generic determinations of likely interference can ever be made we conclude that congress did not intend to prevent the federal courts from determining that with respect to particular kinds of .....