UNITED STATES

v.

MENDOZA

Citator

Cited By

• Barefoot v. Estelle, 463 U.S. 880 (U.S. 1983)
  …rcuit Justice for the Fifth Circuit, who referred the matter to the Court. On January 24, 1983, the Court stayed petitioner’s execution and, treating the application for stay as a petition for writ of certiorari before judgment, granted certiorari. 459 U. S. 1169. The parties were directed to brief and argue “the question presented by the application, namely, the appropriate standard for granting or denying a stay of execution pending disposition of an appeal by a federal court of appeals by a death-sentence…
• Hishon v. King & Spalding, 467 U.S. 69 (U.S. 1984)
  …d that Title VII was inapplicable to the selection of partners [*73] by a partnership.2 24 FEP Cases 1303 (1980). A divided panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit affirmed. 678 F. 2d 1022 (1982). We granted certio-rari, 459 U. S. 1169 (1983), and we reverse. At this stage of the litigation, we must accept petitioners allegations as true. A court may dismiss a complaint only if it is clear that no relief could be granted under any set of facts that could be proved consistent with…
• Keeton v. Hustler Magazine, Inc., 465 U.S. 770 (U.S. 1984)
  …over respondent. The Court of Appeals for the First Circuit affirmed, 682 F. 2d 33 (1982), summarizing its concerns with the statement that “the New Hampshire tail is too small to wag so large an out-of-state dog.” Id., at 36. We granted certiorari, 459 U. S. 1169 (1983), and we now reverse. Petitioner Keeton is a resident of New York. Her only connection with New Hampshire is the circulation there of copies of a magazine that she assists in producing. The magazine bears petitioner’s name in several places c…