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Regan Vs. Wald

Court : US Supreme Court

..... transactions with cuba, including travel-related transactions, was being "exercised" on july 1, 1977, and was, therefore, preserved. and neither the legislative history nor the apparent purpose of the 1977 act sufficiently supports the contrary contention that what congress actually intended, despite the statutory language, was to freeze existing restrictions, ..... even though it wrote "authorities." finally, we reject the court of appeals' view that the purpose of the grandfather clause was merely to preserve existing bargaining chips in negotiations with affected countries. there are some statements in the subcommittee hearings to the effect that existing embargoes should not ..... without following the ieepa procedures. as the legislative history makes clear, when congress grandfathered all "authorities . . . being exercised," it sought to preserve the uses of 5(b) authorities that the president had employed in the past to address a particular situation -- but no more. as representative bingham .....

Brown Vs. Dept. of Law and Pub. Safety

Court : US Supreme Court

..... organization are entitled under such other federal law or law of any state." see also 29 u.s.c. 524 (separate "saving clause" which explicitly preserves state authority to enforce general criminal laws). [ footnote 11 ] it was upon the authority of de veau that the district court in the instant cases ..... of organized crime into its nascent casino industry and to assure public trust in the industry's integrity, the new jersey legislature enacted the casino control act (act), n.j.stat.ann. 5:12-1 et seq. (west supp.1983-1984), which provides for the comprehensive regulation of casino gambling, including the ..... regulation of unions representing industry employees. sections 86 and 93 of the act specifically impose certain qualification criteria on officials of labor organizations representing casino industry employees. those labor organizations with officials found not to meet these standards may .....

Fcc Vs. League of Women Voters

Court : US Supreme Court

..... at 412 u. s. 123 -125. the fcc's ruling, therefore, helped to advance the important purposes of the communications act, grounded in the first amendment, of preserving the right of broadcasters to exercise "the widest journalistic freedom consistent with [their] public obligations," and of guarding against "the risk ..... (1973); see also e. routt, dimensions of broadcast editorializing (1974). [ footnote 21 ] congressional experience with the act following its passage in 1967 has reaffirmed its commitment to preserving broad editorial discretion for local stations in determining the content of their schedules and programming. this experience also suggests that those ..... fashion a system that would provide local stations with sufficient funds to foster their growth and development while preserving their tradition of autonomy and community-orientation. [ footnote 17 ] a cardinal objective of the act was the establishment page 468 u. s. 387 of a private corporation that would "facilitate the .....

Regan Vs. Time, Inc.

Court : US Supreme Court

..... criminal regulation of counterfeiting found in other parts of title 18, the two provisions only marginally serve the government's concededly highly important interest in preserving the integrity of the currency. the court today does not expressly reject either of these conclusions. indeed, eight justices recognize that congress' obvious ..... and coin collecting by using the phrase "in philatelic or numismatic articles, books, journals, newspapers, or albums" -- confirming that the listed purposes act as inseparable limitations on the enumerated media. third, 504(2) expressly exempts movies and slides without regard to their purpose unless they are converted into ..... follow that the entire statute must fail. [ footnote 9 ] in exercising its power to review the constitutionality of a legislative act, a federal court should act cautiously. a ruling of unconstitutionality frustrates the intent of the elected representatives of the people. therefore, a court should refrain from invalidating .....

Roberts Vs. United States Jaycees

Court : US Supreme Court

..... assembly, petition for the redress of grievances, and the exercise of religion. the constitution guarantees freedom of association of this kind as an indispensable means of preserving other individual liberties. the intrinsic and instrumental features of constitutionally protected association may, of course, coincide. in particular, when the state interferes with individuals' ..... members of both chapters filed discrimination charges with the minnesota department of human rights, alleging that the exclusion of women from full membership violated the minnesota human rights act (act), which makes it "an unfair discriminatory practice . . . [t]o deny any person the full and equal enjoyment of the goods, services, facilities, ..... official boy scout handbook, for all its focus on axmanship, backpacking, cooking, first aid, flowers, hiking, map and compass, semaphore, trees, and weather, is another book about goodness. no home, and certainly no government office, should be without a copy"). .....

Hudson Vs. Palmer

Court : US Supreme Court

..... infringement of palmer's possessory interests was not reasonable. if we accept the allegations in the complaint as true -- as we must -- neither the act of taking possession nor the indefinite retention of these harmless noncontraband items would have been reasonable or justified by any legitimate institutional interest. hudson took ..... handled together. they would state a ripe fourth amendment claim if, on the basis of the facts alleged, they showed that government officials had acted unreasonably. the fourth amendment "reasonableness" determination is generally conducted on a case-by-case basis, with the court weighing the asserted governmental interests against ..... more anticipate and control in advance the random and unauthorized intentional conduct of its employees than it can anticipate similar negligent conduct. arguably, intentional acts are even more difficult to anticipate, because one bent on intentionally depriving a person of his property might well take affirmative steps to avoid .....

Allen Vs. Wright

Court : US Supreme Court

..... (or its absence) is indicative of discrimination with respect to students (or its absence). id. 4.07. [ footnote 7 ] records must be kept, and preserved for three years, concerning the racial composition of the student body, the faculty and administrative staff, and the group of students receiving financial assistance. copies of brochures, ..... approach would have the federal courts as virtually continuing monitors of the wisdom and soundness of executive action; such a role is appropriate for the congress, acting through its committees and the 'power of the purse;' it is not the role of the judiciary, absent actual present or immediately threatened injury resulting from ..... that plaintiffs had not alleged a judicially cognizable injury. "[a]ssertion of a right to a particular kind of government conduct, which the government has violated by acting differently, cannot alone satisfy the requirements of art. iii without draining those requirements of meaning." 454 u.s. at 454 u. s. 483 . see also .....

United States Vs. Leon

Court : US Supreme Court

..... for that very reason that the framers of the bill of rights insisted that law enforcement efforts be permanently and unambiguously restricted in order to preserve personal freedoms. in the constitutional scheme they ordained, the sometimes unpopular task of ensuring that the government's enforcement efforts remain within the strict ..... deciding that question before turning to the good faith issue. [ footnote 26 ] indeed, it frequently will be difficult to determine whether the officers acted reasonably without resolving the fourth amendment issue. even if the fourth amendment question is not one of broad import, reviewing courts could decide in particular ..... , the district court granted the motions in part, concluding that the affidavit was insufficient to establish probable cause. although recognizing that officer rombach had acted in good faith, the court rejected the government's suggestion that the fourth amendment exclusionary rule should not apply where evidence is seized in reasonable .....

Selective Service Sys. Vs. Mpirg

Court : US Supreme Court

..... that data collected for, e.g., tax and social security purposes, upon a promise of confidentiality, are being used for enforcement purposes, by exemptions from the privacy act of 1974, which generally prohibits data-matching among government agencies). see also n. 9, infra. [ footnote 3/7 ] oversight hearing, at 34-35 (statement ..... allocating scarce federal resources." ante at 468 u. s. 859 , n. 17. but can congress' admittedly important interest in enforcing the military selective service act justify unleashing a dual system for its enforcement? while all nonregistrants are subject to imprisonment and fine, only those nonregistrants who qualify for education aid based ..... v. missouri, supra, at 71 u. s. 327 . in both cummings and garland, the persons in the group disqualified were defined entirely by irreversible acts committed by them. the district court in this case viewed 12(f) as comparable to the provisions of the reconstruction laws declared unconstitutional in cummings and garland .....

Land Acquisition Officer Vs. Ashok

Court : Karnataka

Reported in : ILR1985KAR559

..... of gadag city within the municipal limits. the land acquisition officer suggested the compensation at the rate of rs. 5000/- per acre in addition to compensation for structures, trees and well. aggrieved by the said amount of compensation awarded, the claimants got the case referred to the civil judge, gadag. the learned civil judge, gadag enhanced the ..... the matter of determination of compensation for compulsory acquisition of land, the land acquisition officer shall be guided by the provisions contained in sections 23 and 24 of the act. the compensation must be determined by reference to the price which a willing vendor may reasonably except to obtain from a willing purchaser. the vendor is to be ..... treated as the vendor willing to sell at the 'market price' to use the words, of section 23 of the act. in the case of land, its value can be measured, by a consideration of the prices that have been obtained in the past for land of similar quality .....