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This is a list of all the United States Supreme Court cases from volume 415 of the ... (London) Ltd. v. Am. Radio Ass'n: 415 U.S. 104: 1974: Phillips Petroleum Co. v ...
Guilty plea in criminal case Oregon v. Mitchell: 400 U.S. 112 (1970) Age and voting rights in state elections Massachusetts v. Laird: 400 U.S. 886 (1970) Court declined to hear a case related to the constitutionality of the Vietnam War: Baird v. State Bar of Arizona: 401 U.S. 1 (1971) states cannot ban people from legal practice due to ...
Pages in category "1974 in case law" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. ... Ltd v Facer; D. Dickenson's Arcade Pty Ltd v Tasmania; F.
Until 1938, federal courts in the United States followed the doctrine set forth in the 1842 case of Swift v.Tyson. [2] In that case, the U.S. Supreme Court held that federal courts hearing cases brought under their diversity jurisdiction (allowing them to hear cases between parties from different U.S. states) had to apply the statutory law of the states, but not the common law developed by ...
The Court affirmed that the Rooker–Feldman doctrine was statutory (based on the certiorari jurisdiction statute, 28 U.S.C. § 1257), and not constitutional, holding that it applies only in cases "brought by state-court losers complaining of injuries caused by state-court judgments rendered before the district court proceedings commenced and ...
The majority of the Court considered the case governed by the decision twenty years previous in Diamond v. Chakrabarty, 447 U.S. 303, 312-13 (1980). [15] In that case, the Court had upheld the entitlement of a company to a utility patent on a man-made micro-organism capable of digesting oil spills.
The cold case killing of a Wisconsin hitchhiker has been solved 50 years later thanks to a DNA breakthrough from evidence pulled from a hat that the accused killer left behind at the scene.
The decree replaced the entirety of the previous final judgment of January 24, 1956 in the case United States v. Western Electric Inc. , [ 2 ] [ 3 ] which had been transferred to the United States District Court for the District of Columbia and is referred to in the MFJ as the Western Electric case, [ 4 ] : 143 (also footnote 4) and ...