Birt v. Georgia, 429 U.S. 1029 (1976). · Go Syfert
Birt v. Georgia, 429 U.S. 1029 (1976). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
160 citation events (2 in the last 25 years) across 43 distinct courts.
Negative lean: 8th  ·  Positive lean: 9th, 3rd, 6th, 11th
Strongest positive: Ganzy v. Allen Christian School (nyed, 1998-03-02) · Strongest negative: State of Missouri Ex Rel. Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Attorney General v. Coeur D'Alene Tribe, a Federally Recognized Indian Tribe State of Missouri Ex Rel. Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Attorney General v. Unistar Entertainment, Inc. Executone Information Systems, Inc. Ernest Stensgar David Matheson (ca8, 1999-02-17)
Treatment trajectory · 1977 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
1977 2001 2026
Top citers, strongest first. 22 distinct citers. How cited ↗
cited Cited "but see" State of Missouri Ex Rel. Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Attorney General v. Coeur D'Alene Tribe, a Federally Recognized Indian Tribe State of Missouri Ex Rel. Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Attorney General v. Unistar Entertainment, Inc. Executone Information Systems, Inc. Ernest Stensgar David Matheson
8th Cir. · 1999 · signal: but see · confidence high
But see Division 241 Amalgamated Transit Union v. Suscy, 538 F.2d 1264 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 1029 , 97 S.Ct. 653 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 (1976).
discussed Cited "but see" Missouri Ex Rel. Nixon v. Coeur D'Alene Tribe (2×)
8th Cir. · 1999 · signal: but see · confidence high
But see Division 211 Amalgamated Transit Union v. Suscy, 538 F.2d 1264 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 1029 , 97 S.Ct. 653 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 (1976).
cited Cited "see" Ganzy v. Allen Christian School
E.D.N.Y · 1998 · signal: see · confidence high
See Whitlow v. Hodges, 539 F.2d 582 (6th Cir.1976), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 1029 , 97 S.Ct. 654 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 (1976).
discussed Cited "see" Moses v. Business Card Express, Inc.
6th Cir. · 1991 · signal: accord · confidence high
Consequently, law of the case does not limit a court’s power to make an independent decision; rather it “directs a court’s discretion.” Arizona v. California, supra, 460 U.S. at 618 , 103 S.Ct. at 1391 ; accord Skil Corp. v. Millers Falls Co., 541 F.2d 554, 558-59 (6th Gir.), cert, denied, 429 U.S. 1029 , 97 S.Ct. 653 , 50 L.Ed.2d 631 (1976).
discussed Cited "see" Moses v. Business Card Express, Inc.
6th Cir. · 1991 · signal: accord · confidence high
Consequently, law of the case does not limit a court's power to make an independent decision; rather it "directs a court's discretion." Arizona v. California, supra, 460 U.S. at 618 , 103 S.Ct. at 1391 ; accord Skil Corp. v. Millers Falls Co., 541 F.2d 554, 558-59 (6th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 1029 , 97 S.Ct. 653 , 50 L.Ed.2d 631 (1976).
cited Cited "see" Chrysler Credit Corporation, a Delaware Corporation v. Country Chrysler, Inc., an Oklahoma Corporation Max Pepper Muriel S. Pepper Cindy Joan Pepper Guterman, and Third-Party v. Chrysler Corporation, Third-Party
3rd Cir. · 1991 · signal: see · confidence high
See Skil Corp. v. Millers Falls Co., 541 F.2d 554, 558 (6th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 1029 , 97 S.Ct. 653 , 50 L.Ed.2d 631 (1976).
cited Cited "see" Chrysler Credit Corp. v. Country Chrysler, Inc.
10th Cir. · 1991 · signal: see · confidence high
See Skil Corp. v. Millers Falls Co., 541 F.2d 554, 558 (6th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 1029 , 97 S.Ct. 653 , 50 L.Ed.2d 631 (1976).
cited Cited "see" Molinelli v. Tucker
unknown court · 1990 · signal: see · confidence high
See Division 241, Amalgamated Transit Union v. Suscy, 538 F.2d 1264 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 1029 , 97 S.Ct. 653 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 (1976).
cited Cited "see" Molinelli v. Tucker
unknown court · 1990 · signal: see · confidence high
See Division 241, Amalgamated Transit Union v. Suscy, 538 F.2d 1264 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 1029 , 97 S.Ct. 653 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 (1976)
discussed Cited "see" Transport Workers' Union of Philadelphia, Local 234 v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
3rd Cir. · 1988 · signal: see · confidence high
See Division 241, Amalgamated Transit Union v. Suscy, 538 F.2d 1264, 1267 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 1029 , 97 S.Ct. 653 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 (1976) (“probable cause” exists for post-accident and suspicion-based testing).
discussed Cited "see" Transport Workers' Union of Philadelphia, Local 234, in No. 88-1206 v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, in No. 88-1160. Transport Workers Union of America, Local 2013 v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority and Louis F. Gould, Jr., Esquire, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Chairman of the Board of Septa Robert J. Thompson, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Vice Chairman of the Board of Septa Brian W. Clymer Judith E. Harris, Esquire Mary C. Harris, Thomas M. Hayward, C.P.A. Frank W. Jenkins, Esquire Richard E. Kutz, Esquire David W. Marston, Esquire James C. McHugh and Franklin C. Wood, Individually and in Their Official Capacities as Members of the Board of Septa, Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, Division 71 and Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Thomas C. Brennan, in No. 88-1207 v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority and Louis F. Gould, Jr., Esquire, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Chairman of the Board of Septa Robert J. Thompson, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Vice Chairman of the Board of Septa Brian W. Clymer Judith E. Harris, Esquire Mary C. Harris Thomas M. Hayward, C.P.A. Frank W. Jenkins, Esquire Richard E. Kutz, Esquire David W. Marston, Esquire James C. McHugh and Franklin C. Wood, Individually and in Their Official Capacity as Members of the Board of Septa, in No. 88-1162. United Transportation Union, Brotherhood of Railway, Airline and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express and Station Employees, Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees, Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen, in No. 88-1208 v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, in No. 88-1163
3rd Cir. · 1988 · signal: see · confidence high
See Division 241, Amalgamated Transit Union v. Suscy, 538 F.2d 1264, 1267 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 1029 , 97 S.Ct. 653 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 (1976) ("probable cause" exists for post-accident and suspicion-based testing).
discussed Cited "see" Carl A. Sanders v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
D.C. Cir. · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
See Division 241, Amalgamated Transit Union v. Suscy, 538 F.2d 1264, 1267 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 1029 , 97 S.Ct. 653 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 (1976) (upholding Chicago Transit Authority’s comparable tests for drugs and alcohol); Turner v. Fraternal Order of Police, 500 A.2d 1005, 1008 (D.C.App.1985) (same for police of the District of Columbia).
discussed Cited "see" Allen v. City of Marietta
N.D. Ga. · 1985 · signal: see · confidence high
See Division 241 Amalgamated Transit Union (AFL-CIO) v. Suscy, 538 F.2d 1264 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 1029 , 97 S.Ct. 653 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 (1976); Ewing v. State, 160 Ind.App. 138 , 310 N.E.2d 571 (1974).
discussed Cited "see" Hayman Cash Register Company v. Sarokin
3rd Cir. · 1982 · signal: see · confidence high
See Skil Corp. v. Millers Falls Co., 541 F.2d 554, 557 (6th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 1029 , 97 S.Ct. 653 , 50 L.Ed.2d 631 (1976) In the present case, both district courts addressed this second issue of whether Sharp had a right to bring the suit originally in the District of New Jersey.
cited Cited "see" Hayman Cash Register Co. v. Sarokin
3rd Cir. · 1982 · signal: see · confidence high
See Skil Corp. v. Millers Falls Co., 541 F.2d 554, 557 (6th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 1029 , 97 S.Ct. 653 , 50 L.Ed.2d 631 (1976).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." American Civil Liberties Union v. City of Florissant
E.D. Mo. · 1998 · signal: see also · confidence low
See Paster v. Tussey, 512 S.W.2d 97, 100 (Mo. en banc 1974), cert. denied 419 U.S. 1111 , 95 S.Ct. 785 , 42 L.Ed.2d 807 (1975)(holding unconstitutional a state statute which would have allowed state funds to be used for purchase of textbooks at parochial schools); see also, e.g., Americans United v. Rogers, 538 S.W.2d 711, 719 (Mo. en banc 1976), cert. denied 429 U.S. 1029 , 97 S.Ct. 653 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 (1976); Harfst v. Hoegen, 349 Mo. 808 , 163 S.W.2d 609 (1941).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Dannenberg v. Software Toolworks Inc.
9th Cir. · 1994 · signal: compare · confidence low
Compare Horwitz v. Alloy Automotive Company, 957 F.2d 1431, 1436 (7th Cir.1992) (refusing to hear appeal after dismissal without prejudice) and DuBose v. Minnesota, 893 F.2d 169, 171 (8th Cir.1990) (same) with Division 241 Amalgamated Transit Union v. Suscy, 538 F.2d 1264 , 1266 & n. 1 (7th Cir.) (hearing, without analysis, appeal from nonfinal order after plaintiff dismissed without prejudice the unresolved claims), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 1029 , 97 S.Ct. 653 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 (1976) and Chrysler Motors Corp. v. Thomas Auto Co., 939 F.2d 538, 540 (8th Cir.1991) (same). .
cited Cited "see, e.g." Duarte v. Healy
Mass. · 1989 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Division 241 Amalgamated Transit Union (AFL-CIO) v. Suscy, 538 F.2d 1264, 1267 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 1029 (1976); Allen v. Marietta, 601 F. Supp. 482, 488-492 (N.D.
cited Cited "see, e.g." Kukla v. Village of Antioch
N.D. Ill. · 1986 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Division 241 Amalgamated Transit Union v. Suscy, 538 F.2d 1264, 1266 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 1029 , 97 S.Ct. 653 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 (1976).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Burka v. New York City Transit Authority
S.D.N.Y. · 1986 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Division 241 Amalgamated Transit Union v. Suscy, 538 F.2d 1264 (7th Cir.1976), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 1029 , 97 S.Ct. 653 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 (1976) (challenge to blood and urine tests administered by the Chicago Transit Authority); The Committee for GI Rights v. Callaway, 518 F.2d 466 (D.C.Cir.1975) (challenge to army’s drug testing policy); Jones v. McKenzie, 628 F.Supp. 1500 (D.D.C.1986) (challenge to school system's program of surveilling employees for drug use); Allen v. City of Marietta, 601 F.Supp. 482 (N.D.Ga.1985) (challenge by employees at city's electrical plant to urinaly…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Americans United for Separation of Church & State Fund, Inc. v. State
Colo. · 1982 · signal: compare · confidence low
Compare Alabama Education Association v. James, 373 So.2d 1076 (Ala.1979) (statute providing tuition grants for students attending qualified institutions of higher education— those not of a predominantly sectarian or denominational character — not violative of constitutional provision prohibiting appropriation of money for sectarian school) and Americans United v. Rogers, 538 S.W.2d 711 (Mo.1976), ce rt. denied 429 U.S. 1029 , 97 S.Ct. 653 , 50 L.Ed.2d 632 (1976) (statute providing for tuition grants to students at approved public and private colleges not violative of state constitutional …
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Widmar v. Vincent
SCOTUS · 1981 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e. g., Americans United v. Rogers, 538 S. W. 2d 711, 720 (Mo.) (en banc) (holding Missouri Constitution requires stricter separation of church and State than does Federal Constitution), cert. denied, 429 U. S. 1029 (1976); Harfst v. Hoegen, 349 Mo. 808, 815-816 , 163 S. W. 2d 609, 613-614 (Mo. 1942) (en banc) (same).
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Birt
v.
Georgia
No. 76-5544.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Dec 13, 1976.
429 U.S. 1029
Brennan, Certiorari, Death, Insofar, Sentence, Undisturbed, Vacate.
Cited by 2 opinions  |  Published

Sup. Ct. Ga. Certiorari denied. See Gregg v. Georgia, 428 U. S. 153, 227 (1976) (Brennan, J., dissenting); id., at 231 (Marshall, J., dissenting).

Mr. Justice Brennan and Mr. Justice Marshall would grant certiorari and vacate judgment insofar as it leaves undisturbed the sentence of death.