NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR WOMEN, INC., ET AL.

v.

SCHEIDLER ET AL.

Citator

Cited By

• Caspari v. Bohlen, 510 U.S. 383 (U.S. 1994)
  …iolate the nonretroactivity principle of Teague v. Lane, 489 U. S. 288 (1989) (plurality opinion). The Court of Appeals accordingly directed the District Court to grant respondent a writ of habeas corpus. 979 F. 2d, at 115. We granted certiorari, 508 U. S. 971 (1993), and now reverse. II We have consistently declined to consider issues not raised in the petition for a writ of certiorari. See this Court’s Rule 14.1(a) (“Only the questions set forth in the petition, or fairly included therein, will be con…
• Nat'l Org. for Women, Inc. v. Scheidler, 510 U.S. 249 (U.S. 1994)
  …motives are not within the ambit of RICO.” 968 F. 2d, at 629. Consequently, petitioners failed to state a claim under § 1962(c). The Court of Appeals also affirmed dismissal of the RICO conspiracy claim under § 1962(d). [*255] We granted certiorari, 508 U. S. 971 (1993), to resolve a conflict among the Courts of Appeals on the putative economic motive requirement of 18 U. S. C. §§ 1962(c) and (d). Compare United States v. Ivic, supra, and United States v. Flynn, 852 F. 2d 1045, 1052 (CA8), (“For purposes of…
• United States v. Irvine, 511 U.S. 224 (U.S. 1994)
  …1 F. 2d, at 998-1002. The conflict prompted us to grant certiorari to determine whether a disclaimer made after enactment of the gift tax statute, of an interest created before enactment, is necessarily free of any consequent federal gift taxation. 508 U. S. 971 (1993). We hold that it is not, and reverse. II The Internal Revenue Code of 1986 taxes “the transfer of property by gift,” 26 U. S. C. § 2501(a)(1),7 “whether the transfer is in trust or otherwise, whether the gift is direct or indirect, and whet…