Intent - Judgment Search Results

Ernst and Ernst Vs. Hochfelder

Court: US Supreme Court

..... word manipulative virtually a term of art used in connection with securities markets connotes intentional or willful conduct designed to deceive or defraud investors by controlling or artificially ..... supplied the report therefore reveals with respect to the specified practices an overall congressional intent to prevent manipulative and deceptive practices which fulfill no useful function and to .....

Roberts Vs. Louisiana

Court: US Supreme Court

..... escape armed robbery or simple robbery even though he has no intent to kill whoever commits the crime of second degree murder shall ..... to the contemporary community as just punishment for at least some intentional killings it is apparent also that congress and 35 state legislatures ..... rape armed robbery or simple robbery even though he has no intent to kill whoever commits the crime of murder shall be .....

Cantor Vs. Detroit Edison Co.

Court: US Supreme Court

..... contending parties the legislative history of congressional enactments is useful in discerning legislative intent because that history emanates from the same source as the legislation itself ..... specific category of state imposed restraints accordingly the court in schwegmann determined congressional intent concerning the permissible limits of state restraints with respect to resale price maintenance .....

Henderson Vs. Morgan

Court: US Supreme Court

..... s testimony on this point was hypothetical the lawyers were certainly familiar with the intent requirement and evidently were satisfied that the objective evidence available to the prosecutor was ..... sufficiently strong that the requisite intent could be proved beyond a reasonable doubt accordingly had this precise issue been discussed .....

S. Harnam Singh Vs. the State (Delhi Admn.)

Court: Supreme Court of India

Reported in: AIR1976SC2140; 1976CriLJ913; (1976)2SCC819

..... the capacity of a clerk officer or servant wilfully and with intent to defraud destroys alters mutilates or falsifies any book paper ..... sufficient in any charge under this section to allege a general intent to defraud without naming any particular person intended to be ..... and consequently the second element necessary to constitute a fraudulent intention did not exist 20 as against this it is contended .....

Sankalchand Himatlal Sheth Vs. Union of India (Uoi) and anr.

Court: Gujarat

Reported in: (1976)17GLR1017

..... the judicature provisions in the ceylon independence act 1947 rightly observed these provisions manifest an intention to secure in the judiciary a freedom from political legislative and executive control they are ..... or without the omitted words interpolation is improper since the primary source of the legislative intent is in the language of the statute therefore on the supposed scheme of functional .....

Additional District Magistrate, Jabalpur Vs. Shivakant Shukla

Court: Supreme Court of India

Reported in: AIR1976SC1207; 1976CriLJ945; (1976)2SCC521; [1976]SuppSCR172; 1976(8)LC610(SC)

..... encroachments must remain within permissible limits and must take place only in prescribed modes the intention could never be to preserve something concurrently in the field of natural law or common ..... for the enforcement of the rights mentioned therein this further clarifies and emphasizes that the intention behind the presidential order of 1975 was to actually affect the jurisdiction of courts in .....

Jessop's Co-operative Society Ltd. and Ors. Vs. Registrar of Co-operat ...

Court: Kolkata

Reported in: AIR1976Cal309,80CWN917

..... provisions of section 86 of the act particularly the proviso contained therein make this intention absolutely clear mr chatterjee has drawn my attention to the provisions contained in section ..... the statute should generally be given its plain and ordinary meaning unless any contrary intention appears expressly or by necessary implication in appropriate cases true interpretation may require giving .....

TraIn Vs. Colorado Pub. Int. Research Group, Inc.

Court: US Supreme Court

..... discussion between senator buckley and senator muskie on the senate floor is indicative of an intent to permit the epa to regulate the discharge of aea regulated radioactive materials senator ..... what the house bill already provided it is a far less persuasive indicator of legislative intent than the contrary statements by the successful opponents of the amendment similarly representative frenzel s .....

Washington Vs. Davis

Court: US Supreme Court

..... motions for summary judgment the district court noting the absence of any claim of intentional discrimination found that respondents evidence supporting their motion warranted the conclusions that a the ..... one hand to require the victim of alleged discrimination to uncover the actual subjective intent of the decisionmaker or conversely to invalidate otherwise legitimate action simply because an .....