United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court, Volume 376Banks & Bros., Law Publishers, 1964 - Courts |
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... amended and , in 1941 , were made generally applicable to subsequent censuses and apportionments.48 The legislative history of the 1929 Act is carefully re- viewed in Wood v . Broom , 287 U. S. 1. As there stated : " It was manifestly ...
... amended and , in 1941 , were made generally applicable to subsequent censuses and apportionments.48 The legislative history of the 1929 Act is carefully re- viewed in Wood v . Broom , 287 U. S. 1. As there stated : " It was manifestly ...
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... Amend- ment and in violation of the Fifteenth Amendment , irregularly shaped districts were drawn with racial considerations in mind , resulting in one district which excluded non - white citizens and those of Puerto Rican origin , who ...
... Amend- ment and in violation of the Fifteenth Amendment , irregularly shaped districts were drawn with racial considerations in mind , resulting in one district which excluded non - white citizens and those of Puerto Rican origin , who ...
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... Amendment and by the Fifteenth Amendment , which provides that " The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race , color , or previous condition ...
... Amendment and by the Fifteenth Amendment , which provides that " The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race , color , or previous condition ...
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... Amendment and in violation of the Fifteenth Amendment . " We accept the findings of the majority of the District Court that appellants failed to prove that the New York Legislature was either moti- vated by racial considerations or in ...
... Amendment and in violation of the Fifteenth Amendment . " We accept the findings of the majority of the District Court that appellants failed to prove that the New York Legislature was either moti- vated by racial considerations or in ...
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... amended in 1961 , for " aircraft piracy , " was dismissed by the District Court on the ground that a private airplane is not " an aircraft in flight in air commerce " within the meaning of the statute . Held : Both the language of the ...
... amended in 1961 , for " aircraft piracy , " was dismissed by the District Court on the ground that a private airplane is not " an aircraft in flight in air commerce " within the meaning of the statute . Held : Both the language of the ...
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Page 451 - ... private international law, or the conflict of laws, and concerning the rights of persons within 398 WHITE, J., dissenting. 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 267 - 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 100 - Commission a certificate that the present or future public convenience and necessity require or will require the construction, or operation, or construction and operation, of such additional or extended line of railroad, and no carrier by railroad subject to this Act shall abandon all or any portion of a line of railroad, or the operation thereof...
Page 99 - State) , which is hereby forbidden and declared to be unlawful, it shall prescribe the rate, fare, or charge, or the maximum or minimum, or maximum and minimum, thereafter to be charged, and the classification, regulation, or practice thereafter to be observed, in such manner as, in its judgment, will remove such advantage, preference, prejudice, discrimination, or burden.
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 84 - Air commerce" means interstate, overseas, or foreign air commerce or the transportation of mail by aircraft or any operation or navigation of aircraft within the limits of any Federal airway or any operation or navigation of aircraft which directly affects, or which may endanger safety in, interstate, overseas, or foreign air commerce.
Page 170 - ... (b) In the case of any such person who, in order to perform such training and service, has left or leaves a position, other than a temporary position, in the employ of any employer...
Page 17 - No right is more precious in a free country than that of having a voice in the election of those who make the laws under which, as good citizens, we must live. Other rights, even the most basic, are illusory if the right to vote is undermined.
Page 638 - In all other cases capacity to sue or be sued shall be determined by the law of the state in which the district court is held...