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...years, the rating board's chief arbiter of explosives and orifices was Richard Heffner, routinely described as one of Hollywood's most powerful men because the Stones and Scorseses had to tailor their visions to his stern standards. He recently retired from the job and was succeeded by Richard Mosk, 55, a prominent Los Angeles lawyer whose father is a justice of the California Supreme Court. This month Mosk's rating board slapped two Miramax films with an NC-17. On the basis of these decisions, the Heffner era may soon be regarded as an age of enlightenment...
...decided to resign, probably by month's end. Condemning the expected "deathbed" appointments, the Governor-elect is now planning various procedural tactics to stop Brown. But the court will continue to have a large liberal-leaning majority, consisting of Jerry Brown's five choices and Stanley Mosk, named by Governor Pat Brown (with only Reagan Appointee Frank Richardson right of center). Thus the prospect is for more political quarrels that will do nothing to revive the prestige of what was once a peerless ornament of American jurisprudence. -By Bennett H. Beach. Reported by Joseph Pilcher/Los Angeles
...will hear the cases consists of three Iranians, three neutrals (two Swedes and a former head of France's highest court) and three Americans. The Americans are: Howard Holtzmann, 59, a New York lawyer; George Aldrich, 49, a member of the United Nations International Law Commission; and Richard Mosk, 42, a Los Angeles lawyer...
...state constitutional law is final, immune from Supreme Court review unless a violation of federal law can be established. Some state courts still assume "they don't have to protect individual rights any more since the U.S. Supreme Court is doing it," says California Associate Justice Stanley Mosk, "but more states are taking the view that they now have...
...sons and daughters of their friends. Galbraith's dancing style, which consists mostly of hopping up and down in place, has been described as the "pogo-stick stomp." The Galbraiths have three sons of their own: John Alan, 26 (Harvard '63), a clerk for California Supreme Court Justice Stanley Mosk; Peter, 17, an eleventh-grader at Boston's Commonwealth School; James, 16, a sophomore at Andover. A fourth, Douglas, died of leukemia in 1950 at seven...