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Aaron v. SEC (No. 79-66)

Adams v. Texas (No. 79-5175)

Agins v. Tiburon (No. 79-602)

American Export Lines, Inc. v. Alvez (No. 79-1)

Andrus v. Allard (No. 78-740)

Andrus v. Glover Construction Co. (No. 79-48)

Andrus v. Idaho (No. 79-260)

Andrus v. Shell Oil Co. (No. 78-1815)

Andrus v. Utah (No. 78-1522)

Baldasar v. Illinois (No. 77-6219)

Beck v. Alabama (No. 78-6621)

Bifulco v. United States (No. 79-5010)

Bloomer v. Liberty Mutual Ins. Co. (No. 78-1418)

Board Of Education, New York City v. Harris (No. 78-873)

Board Of Regents v. Tomanio (No. 79-424)

Boeing Co. v. Van Gemert (No. 78-1327)

Branti v. Finkel (No. 78-1654)

Brown v. Glines (No. 78-1006)

Brown v. Louisiana (No. 79-5364)

Bryant v. Yellen (No. 79-421)

Busic v. United States (No. 78-6020)

California Brewers Assn. v. Bryant (No. 78-1548)

California Liquor Dealers v. Midcal Aluminum (No. 79-97)

California v. Nevada (No. 73 ORIG)

Carbon Fuel Co. v. Mine Workers (No. 78-1183)

Carey v. Brown (No. 79-703)

Carlson, v. Green (No. 78-1261)

Central Hudson Gas & Elec. v. Public Ser v. Comm'n (No. 79-565)

Central Machinery Co. v. Arizona Tax Comm'n (No. 78-1604)

Chiarella v. United States (No. 78-1202)

City Of Rome v. United States (No. 78-1840)

Coffy v. Republic Steel Corp. (No. 79-81)

Committee For Public Education v. Regan (No. 78-1369)

Consolidated Edison Co. v. Public Ser v. Comm'n (No. 79-134)

Consumer Product Safety Comm'n v. Gte Sylvania (No. 79-521)

Costle v. Pacific Legal Foundation (No. 78-1472)

Crown Simpson Pulp Co. v. Costle (No. 79-797)

Curtiss-Wright Corp. v. General Electric Co. (No. 79-105)

Cuyler v. Sullivan (No. 78-1832)

Dawson Chemical Co. v. Rohm & Haas Co. (No. 79-669)

Deposit Guaranty Nat. Bank v. Roper (No. 78-904)

Diamond v. Chakrabarty (No. 79-136)

Estes v. Metropolitan Branches, Dallas NAACP (No. 78-253)

Exxon Corp. v. Wisconsin Dept. Of Revenue (No. 79-509)

Ferri v. Ackerman (No. 78-5981)

Ford Motor Credit Co. v. Milhollin (No. 78-1487)

Forsham v. Harris (No. 78-1118)

Fullilove v. Klutznick (No. 78-1007)

General Telephone Co. v. EEOC (No. 79-488)

Godfrey v. Georgia (No. 78-6899)

Goldwater v. Carter (No. 79-856)

Gomez v. Toledo (No. 79-5601)

Gte Sylvania, Inc. v. Consumers Union (No. 78-1248)

Harris v. McRae (No. 79-1268)

Harrison v. Ppg Industries, Inc. (No. 78-1918)

Hatzlachh Supply Co. v. United States (No. 78-1175)

Hicks v. Oklahoma (No. 78-6885)

Idaho Ex Rel. Evans v. Oregon (No. 67 ORIG)

Illinois v. Vitale (No. 78-1845)

Industrial Union Dept. v. Amer. Petroleum Inst. (No. 78-911)

Jenkins v. Anderson (No. 78-6809)

Kaiser Aetna v. United States (No. 78-738)

Kissinger v. Reporters Committee (No. 78-1088)

Lewis v. Bt Investment Managers, Inc. (No. 79-45)

Lewis v. United States (No. 78-1595)

Maher v. Gagne (No. 78-1888)

Maine v. Thiboutot (No. 79-838)

Marshall v. Jerrico, Inc. (No. 79-253)

Martinez v. California (No. 78-1268)

Massachusetts v. Meehan (No. 78-1874)

Mclain v. Real Estate Bd. Of New Orleans (No. 78-1501)

Mobil Oil Corp. v. Commissioner Of Taxes (No. 78-1201)

Mohasco Corp. v. Silver (No. 79-616)

Nachman Corp. v. Pension Benefit Guar. Corp. (No. 78-1557)

Navarro Savings Assn. v. Lee (No. 79-465)

New York Gaslight Club, Inc. v. Carey (No. 79-192)

NLRB v. Longshoremen (No. 79-1082)

NLRB v. Retail Store Employees (No. 79-672)

NLRB v. Yeshiva University (No. 78-857)

Norfolk & Western R. Co. v. Liepelt (No. 78-1323)

O'bannon v. Town Court Nursing Center (No. 78-1318)

Ohio v. Kentucky (No. 27 ORIG)

Ohio v. Roberts (No. 78-756)

Owen v. City Of Independence (No. 78-1779)

Perrin v. United States (No. 78-959)

PruneYard Shopping Center v. Robins (No. 79-289)

Rawlings v. Kentucky (No. 79-5146)

Reeves Inc. v. Stake (No. 79-677)

Rhode Island v. Innis (No. 78-1076)

Richmond Newspapers Inc. v. Virginia (No. 79-243)

Roadway Express, Inc. v. Piper (No. 79-701)

Robert Michael Fungaroli v. Judith Diane Fungaroli (No. 79-492)

Roberts v. United States (No. 78-1793)

Rummel v. Estelle (No. 78-6386)

Rush v. Savchuk (No. 78-952)

Schaumburg v. Citizens For Better Environ. (No. 78-1335)

Sears, Roebuck and Co. v. County of Los Angeles and City of Compton (No. 78-1577)

Seatrain Shipbuilding Corp. v. Shell Oil Co (No. 78-1651)

Secretary Of Navy v. Huff (No. 78-599)

Snepp v. United States (No. 78-1871)

Standefer v. United States (No. 79-383)

Sun Ship, Inc. v. Pennsylvania (No. 79-343)

Supreme Court Of Va. v. Consumers Union (No. 79-198)

Texas v. New Mexico (No. 65 ORIG)

Thomas v. Washington Gas Light Co. (No. 79-116)

Trammel v. United States (No. 78-5705)

United States Parole Comm'n v. Geraghty (No. 78-572)

United States v. Apfelbaum (No. 78-972)

United States v. Bailey (No. 78-990)

United States v. California (No. 5 ORIG)

United States v. Clark (No. 78-1513)

United States v. Clarke (No. 78-1693)

United States v. Crews (No. 78-777)

United States v. Euge (No. 78-1453)

United States v. Gillock (No. 78-1455)

United States v. Havens (No. 79-305)

United States v. Henry (No. 79-121)

United States v. Kubrick (No. 78-1014)

United States v. Louisiana (No. 9 ORIG)

United States v. Mendenhall (No. 78-1821)

United States v. Mitchell (No. 78-1756)

United States v. Payner (No. 78-1729)

United States v. Raddatz (No. 79-8)

United States v. Salvucci (No. 79-244)

United States v. Sioux Nation Of Indians (No. 79-639)

United States v. Ward (No. 79-394)

Vance v. Terrazas (No. 78-1143)

Vance v. Universal Amusement Co. (No. 78-1588)

Vaughn v. Vermilion Corp. (No. 77-1819)

Vitek v. Jones (No. 78-1155)

Walker v. Armco Steel Corp. (No. 78-1862)

Walter v. United States (No. 79-67)

Washington v. Confederated Tribes (No. 78-630)

Wengler v. Druggists Mutual Ins. Co. (No. 79-381)

Whalen v. United States (No. 78-5471)

Whirlpool Corp. v. Marshall (No. 78-1870)

White Mountain Apache Tribe v. Bracker (No. 78-1177)

Williams v. Zbaraz (No. 79-4)

World-Wide Volkswagen Corp. v. Woodson (No. 78-1078)

Ybarra v. Illinois (No. 78-5937)