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King Vs. Smith
Court: US Supreme Court
Decided on: Jun-17-1968
King v. Smith - 392 U.S. 309 (1968) U.S. Supreme Court King v. Smith, 392 U.S. 309 (1968) King v. Smith No. 949 Argued April 23, 1968 Decided June 17, 1968 392 U.S. 309 APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA Syllabus Under the Aid to Families With Dependent Children Program (AFDC) established by the Social Security Act of 1935 funds are made available for a "dependent child" largely by the Federal Government, on a matching fund basis, with the participating State administering the program in conformity with the Act and regulations of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW). Section 406(a) of the Act defines a "dependent child" as one who has been deprived of "parental" support or care by reason of the death, continued absence, or incapacity of a "parent," and, insofar as relevant in this case, aid can be granted under the provision only if a "parent" of the needy child is continually absent from the home. The Act requi...
Jones Vs. Alfred H. Mayer Co.
Court: US Supreme Court
Decided on: Jun-17-1968
Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer Co. - 392 U.S. 409 (1968) U.S. Supreme Court Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer Co., 392 U.S. 409 (1968) Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer Co. No. 645 Argued April 1-2, 1968 Decided June 17, 1968 392 U.S. 409 CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT Syllabus Petitioners, alleging that respondents had refused to sell them a home for the sole reason that petitioner Joseph Lee Jones is a Negro, filed a complaint in the District Court, seeking injunctive and other relief. Petitioners relied in part upon 42 U.S.C. 1982, which provides that all citizens "shall have the same right, in every State and Territory, as is enjoyed by white citizens thereof to inherit, purchase, lease, sell, hold, and convey real and personal property." The District Court dismissed the complaint, and the Court of Appeals affirmed, concluding that 1982 applies only to state action, and does not reach private refusals to sell. Held: 1. Congress' enactment of the C...
American Lines Vs. Louisville and N. R. Co.
Court: US Supreme Court
Decided on: Jun-17-1968
American Lines v. Louisville & N. R. Co. - 392 U.S. 571 (1968) U.S. Supreme Court American Lines v. Louisville & N. R. Co., 392 U.S. 571 (1968) American Lines v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co. No. 797 Argued April 23-24, 1968 Decided June 17, 1968 * 392 U.S. 571 APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY Syllabus Since 1953, ingot molds have moved almost exclusively by combination barge-truck service from Neville Island and Pittsburgh, Pa. to Steelton, Ky. The overall service charge since 1960 has been $5.11 per ton. In 1963, appellees Pennsylvania Railroad and the Louisville & Nashville Railroad, in order to compete for this traffic, lowered their joint rate from $11.86 to $5.11 per ton. The barge lines, joined by intervening trucking interests, protested to the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) that the new railroad rate impaired or destroyed the barge-truck service's "inherent advantage," and thus violated 15a(3) of the In...
Houghton Vs. Shafer
Court: US Supreme Court
Decided on: Jun-17-1968
Houghton v. Shafer - 392 U.S. 639 (1968) U.S. Supreme Court Houghton v. Shafer, 392 U.S. 639 (1968) Houghton v. Shafer No. 668, Misc. Decided June 17, 1968 392 U.S. 639 ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT Syllabus Petitioner, a Pennsylvania state prisoner, brought this action in the District Court claiming that prison authorities had violated 1 of the Civil Rights Act of 1871 by confiscating legal materials which petitioner had acquired for pursuing his appeal but which, in alleged violation of prison rules, were in another prisoner's possession. The District Court dismissed petitioner's complaint on the ground that petitioner had not exhausted certain state administrative remedies. Held: It was not necessary for petitioner to resort to these state remedies in light of this Court's decisions in Monroe v. Pape, 365 U. S. 167 , 365 U. S. 180 -183, and other cases. Certiorari granted; 379 F.2d 556, reversed and...
Streeter Vs. Craven
Court: US Supreme Court
Decided on: Jun-17-1968
STREETER v. CRAVEN - 392 U.S. 650 (1968) U.S. Supreme Court STREETER v. CRAVEN, 392 U.S. 650 (1968) 392 U.S. 650 STREETER v. CRAVEN, WARDEN, ET AL. ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT. No. 830, Misc. Decided June 17, 1968. Certiorari granted; vacated and remanded. Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General of California, Albert W. Harris, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, and Derald E. Granberg, Deputy Attorney General, for respondents. PER CURIAM. The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorari are granted. The judgment is vacated and the case is remanded to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit for further consideration in light of Peyton v. Rowe, 391 U.S. 54 . Page 392 U.S. 650, 651 ...
Harper Vs. Michigan
Court: US Supreme Court
Decided on: Jun-17-1968
HARPER v. MICHIGAN - 392 U.S. 644 (1968) U.S. Supreme Court HARPER v. MICHIGAN, 392 U.S. 644 (1968) 392 U.S. 644 HARPER v. MICHIGAN. APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF MICHIGAN. No. 1103, Misc. Decided June 17, 1968. 379 Mich. 440, 152 N. W. 2d 645, appeal dismissed. Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General of Michigan, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, and Stewart H. Freeman, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee. PER CURIAM. The motion to dismiss is granted and the appeal is dismissed for want of a substantial federal question. CARRILLO v. CRAVEN, 392 U.S. 644 (1968) 392 U.S. 644 (1968) "> U.S. Supreme Court CARRILLO v. CRAVEN, 392 U.S. 644 (1968) 392 U.S. 644 CARRILLO v. CRAVEN, WARDEN. ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT. No. 1201, Misc. Decided June 17, 1968. Certiorari granted; vacated and remanded. Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General of California, Doris H. Maier, Assistant Attorney General, an...
Puentes Vs. Bd., Ed., Union Free Sch. Dist.
Court: US Supreme Court
Decided on: Jun-17-1968
PUENTES v. BD., ED., UNION FREE SCH. DIST. - 392 U.S. 653 (1968) U.S. Supreme Court PUENTES v. BD., ED., UNION FREE SCH. DIST., 392 U.S. 653 (1968) 392 U.S. 653 PUENTES v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 21 APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF APPEALS OF NEW YORK. No. 562. Decided June 17, 1968. 18 N. Y. 2d 906, 223 N. E. 2d 45; 19 N. Y. 2d 809, 226 N. E. 2d 701, vacated and remanded. Ernest Fleischman for appellant. Leo F. McGinity for appellee. PER CURIAM. The judgment is vacated and the case is remanded to the Court of Appeals of New York for further consideration in light of Pickering v. Board of Education, 391 U.S. 563 . MR. JUSTICE BLACK and MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS are of the opinion that the judgment should be reversed. MR. JUSTICE HARLAN is of the opinion that probable jurisdiction should be noted and the case set for oral argument. Page 392 U.S. 653, 654 ...
Hopper Vs. Louisiana
Court: US Supreme Court
Decided on: Jun-17-1968
HOPPER v. LOUISIANA - 392 U.S. 658 (1968) U.S. Supreme Court HOPPER v. LOUISIANA, 392 U.S. 658 (1968) 392 U.S. 658 HOPPER ET AL. v. LOUISIANA. ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA. No. 1291. Decided June 17, 1968. Certiorari granted; 251 La. 77, 203 So.2d 222, vacated and remanded. Camille F. Gravel, Jr., for petitioners. Jack P. F. Gremillion, Attorney General of Louisiana, William P. Schuler, Second Assistant Attorney General, Harry H. Howard, Assistant Attorney General, and Lawrence L. McNamara for respondent. PER CURIAM. The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted and the judgment is vacated. The case is remanded to the Supreme Court of Louisiana for further consideration in light of Bruton v. United States, 391 U.S. 123 , and Roberts v. Russell, ante, p. 293. MR. JUSTICE BLACK dissents. MR. JUSTICE HARLAN and MR. JUSTICE WHITE dissent for the reasons stated in MR. JUSTICE WHITE'S dissenting opinion in Bruton v. United States, ...
Wade Vs. Yeager
Court: US Supreme Court
Decided on: Jun-17-1968
WADE v. YEAGER - 392 U.S. 661 (1968) U.S. Supreme Court WADE v. YEAGER, 392 U.S. 661 (1968) 392 U.S. 661 WADE v. YEAGER, WARDEN. ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT. No. 857, Misc. Decided June 17, 1968. Certiorari granted; vacated and remanded. John G. Thevos for respondent. PER CURIAM. The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorari are granted. The judgment is vacated and the case is remanded to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit for further consideration in light of Bruton v. United States, 391 U.S. 123 . MR. JUSTICE BLACK dissents. MR. JUSTICE HARLAN and MR. JUSTICE WHITE dissent for reasons stated in MR. JUSTICE WHITE'S dissenting opinion in Bruton v. United States, 391 U.S. 123, 138 (1968). Page 392 U.S. 661, 662 ...
Robinson Vs. Tennessee
Court: US Supreme Court
Decided on: Jun-17-1968
ROBINSON v. TENNESSEE - 392 U.S. 666 (1968) U.S. Supreme Court ROBINSON v. TENNESSEE, 392 U.S. 666 (1968) 392 U.S. 666 ROBINSON v. TENNESSEE. ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEE. No. 1625, Misc. Decided June 17, 1968. Certiorari granted; reversed. Jack Greenberg, Michael Meltsner, and Anthony G. Amsterdam for petitioner. George F. McCanless, Attorney General of Tennessee, and Thomas E. Fox, Deputy Attorney General, for respondent. PER CURIAM. The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorari are granted. The judgment is reversed. Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 ; Darwin v. Connecticut, 391 U.S. 346 , at 350 (concurring opinion of MR. JUSTICE HARLAN). MR. JUSTICE BLACK and MR. JUSTICE WHITE are of the opinion that certiorari should be denied. Page 392 U.S. 666, 667 ...
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