UNITED STATES

v.

LOUD HAWK ET AL.

Citator

Cited By (27 total)

• Wygant v. Jackson Bd. of Educ., 476 U.S. 267 (U.S. 1986)
  …ty schoolchildren, and upheld the constitutionality of the layoff provision. [*273] The Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit affirmed, largely adopting the reasoning and language of the District Court. 746 F. 2d 1152 (1984). We granted certiorari, 471 U. S. 1014 (1985), to resolve the important issue of the constitutionality of race-based layoffs by public employers. We now reverse. II Petitioners’ central claim is that they were laid off because of their race in violation of the Equal Protection Clause…
• Thornburgh v. Am. Coll. of Obstetricians & Gynecologists, 476 U.S. 747 (U.S. 1986)
  …ehearing en banc was denied, with four judges voting to grant the petition. Id., at 316, 317. When a jurisdictional statement [*754] was filed here, we postponed further consideration of the question of our jurisdiction to the hearing on the merits. 471 U. S. 1014 (1985). II We are confronted initially with the question whether we have appellate jurisdiction in this ease. Appellants purport to have taken their appeal to this Court pursuant to 28 U. S. C. § 1254(2).4 It seems clear, and the parties appear to…
• Nix v. Whiteside, 475 U.S. 157 (U.S. 1986)
  …he conflict between Robinson’s duty of loyalty to his client and his ethical duties. A petition for rehearing en banc was denied, with Judges Gibson, Ross, Fagg, and Bowman dissenting. Whiteside v. Scurr, 750 F. 2d 713 (1984). We granted certiorari, 471 U. S. 1014 (1985), and we reverse. [*164] I — I » — I A The right of an accused to testify in his defense is of relatively recent origin. Until the latter part of the preceding century, criminal defendants in this country, as at common law, were considered t…