SWAIN

v.

ALABAMA

Citator

Cited By

• Swain v. Alabama, 380 U.S. 202 (U.S. 1965)
  …and to declare void the petit jury chosen in the case, all based on alleged invidious discrimination in the selection of jurors, were denied. The Alabama Supreme Court affirmed the conviction, 275 Ala. 508, 156 So. 2d 368, and we granted certiorari, 377 U. S. 915. In support of his claims, petitioner invokes the constitutional principle announced in 1880 in Strauder v. West Virginia, 100 U. S. 303, where the Court struck down a state statute qualifying only white people for jury duty. Such a statute was hel…
• Symonette Shipyards, Ltd. v. Clark, 365 F.2d 464 (5th Cir. 1966)
  …butory negligence cannot reduce the amount of damages awarded for unseaworthiness. Neither contention is supported by the cases. The facts of the recent case of Ktistakis v. United Cross Navigation Corp., 2 Cir., 324 F. 2d 728 (1963), cert. denied, 377 U.S. 915, 84 S.Ct. 1179, 12 L.Ed.2d 185 (1964), are similar to the present case in that Ktistakis was responsible in part for the unseaworthy condition which caused his injury. Plaintiff, the second mate of the ship, was in charge of work that included the e…

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• Am. Comm. for Prot. of Foreign Born v. Subversive Activities Control Bd., 380 U.S. 503 (U.S. 1965)
  …iring that the petitioner register as a “Communist-front” organization under § 7 of the Subversive Activities Control Act of 1950, as amended, 64 Stat. 993, 50 U. S. C. § 786 (1958 ed.). 117 U. S. App. D. C. 393, 331 F. 2d 53. We granted certiorari. 377 U. S. 915. [*504] Under the statute, a determination that an organization is a Communist front must rest on findings that it “(A) is substantially directed, dominated, or controlled by a Communist-action organization, and (B) is primarily operated for the pur…