Case Briefs – 1963

Facts of the Case”Defendants William Douglas and Bennie Will Meyes were tried in a California state court on numerous felony… Continued

Facts of the Case”California’s Agricultural Code prohibits the transportation or sale in the state of avocados which contain “less… Continued

Facts of the CaseBlack high school and college students walked in separate groups of about 15 to the South Carolina state house… Continued

Why is the case important?”Two property owners contested ownership of a piece of land situated along the Missouri River on the… Continued

Why is the case important?The constitutionality of various statements made by suspected drug dealers was at issue.Facts of the… Continued

Why is the case important?A Kansas statute made it a misdemeanor for any person to engage in the business of debt adjusting. It… Continued

PETITIONER:YiatchosRESPONDENT:YiatchosLOCATION:New York Times OfficeDOCKET NO.: 48DECIDED BY: Warren Court (1962-1965)LOWER… Continued

PETITIONER:Wright RESPONDENT:RockefellerLOCATION:Taylor Street PharmacyDOCKET NO.: 96DECIDED BY: Warren Court (1962-1965)LOWER… Continued

PETITIONER:WMCA, Inc. RESPONDENT:LomenzoLOCATION:U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New YorkDOCKET NO.: 20DECIDED… Continued

PETITIONER:Willis Shaw Frozen Express, Inc. RESPONDENT:United StatesLOCATION:U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New… Continued