Haig v. Agee, 453 U.S 280; 101 S. Ct. 2766; 69 L. Ed. 2d 640 (1981) Facts—Agee, an American citizen and a former employee of the CIA, an- nounced a campaign “to expose CIA officers and agents and to take…
Dames and Moore v. Regan, 453 U.S. 654; 69 L. Ed. 2d 918; 101 S. Ct. 2972 (1981) Facts—Pursuant to the International Economic Powers Act, President Carter declared a national emergency on November 14, 1979, and blocked the re- moval…
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. Sawyer, 343 U.S. 579; 72 S. Ct. 863; 96 L. Ed. 817 (1952) Facts—In 1951 a dispute arose between the steel companies and their employees over terms and conditions in new collective bargaining agreements.…
Rathbun, Humphrey’s Executor v. United States, 295 U.S. 602; 55 S. Ct. 869; 79 L. Ed. 1611 (1935) Facts—On December 10, 1931, President Herbert Hoover nominated William E. Humphrey to succeed himself as a member of the Federal Trade Commission,…
Ex parte Grossman, 267 U.S. 87; 45 S. Ct. 332; 169 L. Ed. 527 (1925) Facts—Philip Grossman was sued for violating the National Prohibition Act. The District Court of Chicago granted an injunction against him. Two days later an information…
Perumal Nadar (Dead) By L.R.S vs Ponnuswami 1971 AIR 2352, 1971 SCR (1) 49. DATE OF JUDGMENT – 17 Bench – Shah,J.C. , Hegde K.S., Grover, A.N. Judgement delivered by- Shah, J.C. Facts of the Case- 1. Perumal Nadar, a…
Myers v. United States, 272 U.S. 52; 47 S. Ct. 21; 71 L. Ed. 160 (1926) Facts—Congress passed the Tenure of Office Act, which sought to prevent the president’s removal of any official for whose appointment the concur- rence of…
In re Neagle (Cunningham v. Neagle), 135 U.S. 1; 10 S. Ct. 658; 34 L. Ed. 55 (1890) Facts—David Neagle was a deputy U.S. marshal traveling with Mr. Justice Field, who was holding Circuit Court. Terry, a former California supreme…
Mississippi v. Johnson, 4 Wallace (71 U.S.) 475; 18 L. Ed. 437 (1867) Facts—This case involved a bill in equity by which the state of Mississippi sought to enjoin President Andrew Johnson and the general in command of the military…
Ex parte Merryman, 17 Fed. Cas. 9487 (1861) Facts—A military officer acting on the authority of his commanding officer arrested the petitioner, a citizen of Baltimore. He was accused of treason against the United States. The chief justice of the…