United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court, Volume 456U.S. Government Printing Office, 1984 - Courts |
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... tion investigation , see id . , at 790-795 , and because a person not yet accused has a lesser interest in a speedy prosecution . But when a government has already investigated and accused a defendant , it is in a much better position ...
... tion investigation , see id . , at 790-795 , and because a person not yet accused has a lesser interest in a speedy prosecution . But when a government has already investigated and accused a defendant , it is in a much better position ...
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... tion remains .... " In McCulloch v . Sociedad Nacional de Marineros de Honduras , 372 U. S. 10 , 20–21 ( 1963 ) , this principle was applied to avoid construing the National Labor Relations Act in a manner contrary to State Department ...
... tion remains .... " In McCulloch v . Sociedad Nacional de Marineros de Honduras , 372 U. S. 10 , 20–21 ( 1963 ) , this principle was applied to avoid construing the National Labor Relations Act in a manner contrary to State Department ...
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... tion for limiting speech . It is not the government's function to select which issues are worth discussing in the course of a political campaign . Pp . 59-60 . ( d ) Nor can application of § 121.055 here be justified on the basis of the ...
... tion for limiting speech . It is not the government's function to select which issues are worth discussing in the course of a political campaign . Pp . 59-60 . ( d ) Nor can application of § 121.055 here be justified on the basis of the ...
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... tion of intention to exercise the fiscal powers of government office within what he believed ( albeit erroneously ) to be the recognized framework of office . At least to outward appear- ances , the commitment was fully in accord with ...
... tion of intention to exercise the fiscal powers of government office within what he believed ( albeit erroneously ) to be the recognized framework of office . At least to outward appear- ances , the commitment was fully in accord with ...
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... tion between pre - Act and post - Act seniority systems , the court below found support for its distinction between the two in the legislative history . Such an intepretation misreads the legislative history . We have not been informed ...
... tion between pre - Act and post - Act seniority systems , the court below found support for its distinction between the two in the legislative history . Such an intepretation misreads the legislative history . We have not been informed ...
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Page 512 - No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance.
Page 822 - The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces of the Crown. It may be frail — its roof may shake — the wind may blow through it — the storm may enter — the rain may enter — but the King of England cannot enter ! — all his forces dare not cross the threshold of the ruined tenement...
Page 219 - State or other Territory, or between any foreign country and any State, Territory, or the District of Columbia, or within the District of Columbia or any Territory, or between points in the same State but through any other State or any Territory or the District of Columbia or any foreign country. (7) The term "affecting commerce...
Page 157 - A prisoner in custody under sentence of a court established by Act of Congress claiming the right to be released upon the ground that the sentence was imposed in violation of the Constitution or laws of the United States, or that the court was without jurisdiction to impose such sentence, or that the sentence was in excess of the maximum authorized by law, or is otherwise subject to collateral attack, may move the court which imposed the sentence to vacate, set aside or correct the sentence.
Page 285 - clearly erroneous' when although there is evidence to support it, the reviewing court on the entire evidence is left with the definite and firm conviction that a mistake has been committed.
Page 88 - The Act proscribes not only overt discrimination but also practices that are fair in form, but discriminatory in operation. The touchstone is business necessity. If an employment practice which operates to exclude Negroes cannot be shown to be related to job performance, the practice is prohibited.
Page 252 - First, the statute must have a secular legislative purpose: second, its principal or primary effect must be one that neither advances nor inhibits religion: , , , finally, the statute must not foster "an excessive government entanglement with religion...
Page 301 - Findings of fact shall not be set aside unless clearly erroneous, and due regard shall be given to the opportunity of the trial court to judge of the credibility of the witnesses.
Page 55 - The greater the importance of safeguarding the community from incitements to the overthrow of our institutions by force and violence, the more imperative is the need to preserve inviolate the constitutional rights of free speech, free press and free assembly in order to maintain the opportunity for free political discussion, to the end that government may be responsive to the will of the people and that changes, if desired, may be obtained by peaceful means. Therein lies the security of the Republic,...
Page 444 - An elementary and fundamental requirement of due process in any proceeding which is to be accorded finality is notice reasonably calculated, under all the circumstances, to apprise interested parties of the pendency of the action and afford them an opportunity to present their objections.