Word: court
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Suit for $60,000 against the Metropolitan Transit Authority was filed yesterday in Federal Court on behalf of Clarence M. Holloway 2L, almost blinded law student, by his attorney, John Saltonstall...
...found guilty and fined $100-a conviction which was upheld by two Illinois courts. He took his case to the U.S. Supreme Court, which last week handed down its decision. By a majority of one, in an opinion written by liberal Justice William Douglas, it reversed Demagogue Terminiello's conviction...
...Invite Anarchy. Chief Justice Vinson was among the dissenters; since no one in the lower courts had questioned the point, he denied the right of the Supreme Court to "ferret out" the judge's instructions and attack them. He thought this was meddling with state courts...
...Mary Alves was excused from jury duty in White Plains, N.Y. when she told the court that although she was getting $3 a day in court, it was costing her $5 at home for a baby sitter...
...harangued the crowd by walkie-talkie from. the monument's top (see cut), Guinet-Chaplain proceeded to demonstrate the lighter's virtues. Eventually, two firemen climbed the ladder and escorted young Mario down. A disillusioned official at the Prefecture muttered sadly: "They abused our trust." In court, the pair were charged with "outrage of the magistrature...