* 1973 – In handing down the decision in Miller v. California 413 US 15, the Supreme Court of the United States establishes the Miller Test for obscenity in U. S. law.

* 1973 – The Supreme Court of the United States delivers its decision in Roe v. Wade, legalizing elective abortion in all fifty states.

* 1973 – President Richard Nixon rejects an Appeals Court decision that he turn over the Watergate tapes.

The first Sigal and the Blumenthal responsa were considered by the CJLS as part of its decision on prayer roles in 1973.

Disillusionment with railroad performance led to a new emphasis on roads in a readjustment of the Five-Year Plan in 1973 — the so-called Interim Action Program — and a decision to encourage competition between rail and road transport as the best way to improve services.

* Text of Michigan V. Ohio, 410 U. S. 420, the 1973 United States Supreme Court decision resolving Michigan-Ohio boundary at Lake Erie.

The government therefore continued to intervene heavily in foreign-exchange marketing ( buying or selling dollars ), even after the 1973 decision to allow the yen to float.

** The Supreme Court of the United States upholds the 1973 decision of Roe v. Wade in Planned Parenthood v. Casey, a 5-4 decision.

The Coupe des Alpes struggled on until 1973 until it too succumbed, its demise no doubt hastened by the decision of the French motor sporting authorities to select the Tour de Corse as its representative event in international rally championships.

For a variety of reasons ( including Mauchly's June 1941 examination of the Atanasoff – Berry Computer, prototyped in 1939 by John Atanasoff and Clifford Berry ), US patent 3, 120, 606 for ENIAC, granted in 1964, was voided by the 1973 decision of the landmark federal court case Honeywell v. Sperry Rand, putting the invention of the electronic digital computer in the public domain and providing legal recognition to Atanasoff as the inventor of the first electronic digital computer.

As a result of Shoemaker's decision, Bill Hartack became Northern Dancer's permanent jockey and guided him to victories in the Blue Grass and the Kentucky Derby, winning the Derby over a fast finishing Hill Rise in a record time that stood until it was broken by Secretariat in 1973.

Mauritania ' declared war ' on Israel as a result of the 1967 Six-Day War, following the Arab League's collective decision ( Mauritania was not admitted to the League until November 1973 ), and did not reverse that declaration until at least 1991 and, seemingly, for some 32 years in about early-mid 1999.

Mauchly and Eckert's patent on the ENIAC was invalidated by U. S. Federal Court decision in October, 1973 for several reasons.

Atansoff invented the first digital computer in the world during the 1930s in the Iowa State College, but it took a lengthy court battle for achieving legal patent to 1973 when the case of Honeywell v. Sperry Rand was solved and the verdict named Atansoff with the title the inventor of the computer, the decision was never appealed, thus giving him the legal right to be called as such in the United States.

In February 2005, McCorvey petitioned the Supreme Court to overturn the 1973 decision with McCorvey v. Hill, arguing that the case should be heard once again in light of evidence that the procedure harms women, but the petition was denied.

On Saturday, October 20, 1973, Cox held a press conference to explain his decision.

Victor Vroom, in collaboration with Phillip Yetton ( 1973 ) and later with Arthur Jago ( 1988 ), developed a taxonomy for describing leadership situations, which was used in a normative decision model where leadership styles were connected to situational variables, defining which approach was more suitable to which situation.

After compiling an amateur record of 19-3, Holmes turned professional on March 21, 1973, winning a four-round decision against Rodell Dupree.

Another major turning point was the 1973 decision by the American Psychiatric Association to remove homosexuality from the official list of mental disorders.

The decision to launch the label came after Led Zeppelin's five year contract with Atlantic Records expired at the end of 1973.

He is best known for his 12-round victory over Muhammad Ali where he famously broke Ali's jaw, on March 31, 1973, becoming only the second man to defeat Ali as a professional ( after Joe Frazier, who won a 15-round unanimous decision against Ali on March 8, 1971 ).

In 1973 the Board of Trustees voted to remove homosexuality as a disorder category from the DSM, a decision ratified by a majority ( 58 %) of the general APA membership the following year.

Since Griswold, the Supreme Court has cited the right to privacy in several rulings, most notably in Roe v. Wade, 410 U. S. 113 ( 1973 ), where the Court ruled that a woman's choice to have an abortion was protected as a private decision between her and her doctor.

The United States District Court for the District of Minnesota released its judgement on October 19, 1973, finding in Honeywell v. Sperry Rand that the ENIAC patent was a derivative of John Atanasoff's invention.

The effort was sufficiently complete that during the summer of 1973 the Unix kernel for the PDP-11 was rewritten in C. During the 1972 – 73 period there was a need to port to Honeywell 635 and IBM 360 / 370 machines, so Mike Lesk wrote the " portable I / O package " which would become the C " standard I / O " routines.

The 655 was officially released in 1973 as the Honeywell 6070 ( with reduced performance versions, the 6030 and 6050 ).

From 1967 to 1973 the corporation was involved in an acrimonious antitrust lawsuit with Honeywell, Inc. ( see: Honeywell v. Sperry Rand ).

* Honeywell v. Sperry Rand, a landmark U. S. federal court case that in April 1973 invalidated the 1964 patent for the ENIAC

Other topics covered include protests against the Honeywell Corporation, Angela Davis, Committee to Re-elect the President, the Watergate scandal, International Telephone and Telegraph's involvement in the 1973 Chilean coup d ' état, the Mayagüez incident, Project MKULTRA, the Church Committee, the Pike Committee, the Trilateral Commission's The Governability of Democracies, and the People's Bi-Centennial.

Mollenhoff's book gives the Atanasoff perspective of the 1973 federal court decision of Honeywell v. Sperry Rand that ruled the ENIAC computer patent invalid, and increased attention to Atanasoff's work.

2 v. ( 694 p .) Tel-Aviv: ha-Menorah, 1973.

* R v Quick & Paddison 1973 3 AER 397 a diabetic committed an assault while in a state of hypoglycaemia caused by the insulin he had taken, the alcohol he had consumed, and not eating properly.

The Miller test was developed in the 1973 case Miller v. California.

* United States v. Robinson ( 1973 )

" See Doe v. Bolton ( 1973 ).

* 1973: Roe v. Wade

* 1973: San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez

The most frequently cited example is the 1973 United States Supreme Court case of Roe v. Wade,, which challenged a Texas law forbidding abortion in most circumstances.

* The landmark 1973 United States Supreme Court abortion case Roe v. Wade gets half of its name from Jane Roe, an anonymous plaintiff later revealed to be named Norma McCorvey.

Flynt has been embroiled in many legal battles regarding the regulation of pornography and free speech within the United States, especially attacking the Miller v. California ( 1973 ) obscenity exception to the First Amendment.

* US v Dionisio: 410 US 1 ( 1973 ) 1973, Lawyers Edition, Second Series 35, 67 ; 93 SC 774

* US v Mara aka Marasovich: 410 US 19 ( 1973 )

Norma Leah McCorvey ( née Nelson ; September 22, 1947 ), better known by the legal pseudonym " Jane Roe ", was the plaintiff in the landmark American lawsuit Roe v. Wade in 1973.

* Donald Opperman's car parked illegally on the streets on December 10, 1973 leads to the U. S. Supreme Court case South Dakota v. Opperman, decided March 29, 1976.