United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court, Volume 376U.S. Government Printing Office, 1964 - Courts |
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... facts not disputed , that : " It is clear by any standard . . . that the popu- lation of the Fifth District is grossly out of balance with that of the other nine congressional districts of Georgia and in fact , so much so that the ...
... facts not disputed , that : " It is clear by any standard . . . that the popu- lation of the Fifth District is grossly out of balance with that of the other nine congressional districts of Georgia and in fact , so much so that the ...
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... fact abundantly clear : that when the delegates agreed that the House should represent " people " they intended that in allocating Congressmen the number assigned to each State should be determined solely by the number of the State's ...
... fact abundantly clear : that when the delegates agreed that the House should represent " people " they intended that in allocating Congressmen the number assigned to each State should be determined solely by the number of the State's ...
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... fact is , however , that Georgia's 10 Representatives are elected " by the People " of Georgia , just as Representatives from other States are elected " by the People of the several States . " This is all that the Constitution requires ...
... fact is , however , that Georgia's 10 Representatives are elected " by the People " of Georgia , just as Representatives from other States are elected " by the People of the several States . " This is all that the Constitution requires ...
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... fact that such a provision was included in the bill as it was presented to the House , " and was deleted by the House after debate and notice of intention to do so , 50 45 Act of Feb. 2 , 1872 , § 2 , 17 Stat . 28 . 46 Act of Feb. 25 ...
... fact that such a provision was included in the bill as it was presented to the House , " and was deleted by the House after debate and notice of intention to do so , 50 45 Act of Feb. 2 , 1872 , § 2 , 17 Stat . 28 . 46 Act of Feb. 25 ...
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... fact , it drew the districts on racial lines was not clearly erroneous . Pp . 53–58 . ( a ) Where the evidence was " equally , or more , persuasive " that racial considerations had not motivated the State Legislature than that such ...
... fact , it drew the districts on racial lines was not clearly erroneous . Pp . 53–58 . ( a ) Where the evidence was " equally , or more , persuasive " that racial considerations had not motivated the State Legislature than that such ...
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Page 451 - International law is part of our law, and must be ascertained and administered by the courts of justice of appropriate jurisdiction, as often as questions of right depending upon it are duly presented for their determination.
Page 269 - 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 296 - The constitutional guarantees require, we think, a federal rule that prohibits a public official from recovering damages for a defamatory falsehood relating to his official conduct unless he proves that the statement was made with "actual malice" — that is, with knowledge that it was false or with reckless disregard of whether it was false or not.
Page 488 - Provided, That nothing contained in this clause (B) shall be construed to make unlawful, where not otherwise unlawful, any primary strike or primary picketing...
Page 754 - The Constitution of the United States is a law for rulers and people, equally in war and in peace, and covers with the shield of its protection all classes of men, at all times, and under all circumstances.
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Page 500 - If an interest in such property passes or has passed (for less than an adequate and full consideration in money or money's worth) from the decedent to any person other than such surviving spouse (or the estate of such spouse...
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Page 379 - Congress to provide for fair and impartial regulation of all modes of transportation subject to the provisions of this act, so administered as to recognize and preserve the inherent advantages of each ; to promote safe, adequate, economical, and efficient service and foster sound economic conditions in transportation and among the several carriers...
Page 489 - ... to engage in, a strike or a refusal in the course of his employment to use, manufacture, process, transport, or otherwise handle or work on any goods, articles, materials or commodities or to perform any services; or (ii) to threaten, coerce, or restrain any person engaged in commerce or in an industry affecting commerce...