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In any case, he had no intention of being caught asleep, so he carried his revolver in its holster on his hip and he took his Winchester with him and leaned it against the fence.
Whenever the Secretary of the Treasury, or the Comptroller General of the United States, as the case may be, shall find that any person is entitled to any such payment, after such payment shall have been received by such person, it shall be an absolute bar to recovery by any other person against the United States, its officers, agents, or employees with respect to such payment.
By making inroads in the name of law enforcement into the protection which Congress has afforded to the marriage relationship, the Court today continues in the path charted by the recent decision in Wyatt v. United States, 362 U.S. 525, where the Court held that, under the circumstances of that case, a wife could be compelled to testify against her husband over her objection.
A recent case in point is Mitchell Canneries v. United States, in which a claim against the Government was transferred first from a corporation to a partnership, whose partners were former stockholders, and then to another corporation formed by the partners.
There are, of course, many weaknesses in any case against Emma.
In any case, anyone who fails to make significant distinction between primary and secondary applications of economic pressure would in principle already have justified that use of economic boycott as a means which broke out a few years ago or was skillfully organized by White Citizens' Councils in the entire state of Mississippi against every local Philco dealer in that state, in protest against a Philco-sponsored program over a national TV network on which was presented a drama showing, it seemed, a `` high yellow gal '' smooching with a white man.
I put a small electric amplifier against the wall on the side I wanted to case.
A mistrial was declared in the case against the other seven when the jury was unable to agree on a verdict.
In the famous Danbury Hatters case, a suit was brought against the union by the Loewe Company for monopolistic practices, e.g., trying to persuade consumers not to purchase the product of the struck manufacturer.
* 1895 – Oscar Wilde is arrested in the Cadogan Hotel, London after losing a libel case against the Marquess of Queensberry.
Even in Athanasius ’ Orations against the Arians, Arius hardly emerges consistently as the creative individual originator of the heresy that bears his name, even though it would have greatly strengthened Athanasius ’ case to present him in that light.
It may be applied, as it is stated in article 1 of the convention in case of: offenses against penal law ; acts which, whether or not they are offenses, may or do jeopardize the safety of the aircraft or of persons or property therein or which jeopardize good order and discipline on board.
In the Georgacarakos v. Watts case Peter N. Georgacarakos filed a pro se civil-rights complaint in the United States District Court for the District of Colorado against 19 prison officials for " interference with the free exercise of his Ásatrú religion " and " discrimination on the basis of his being Ásatrú ".
Defendants usually enter an Alford guilty plea if they want to avoid a possible worse sentence were they to lose the case against them at trial.
This created a large anxiety against the French, which influenced the English to either deport many of the French, or as in the case of the Acadians, they migrated to Louisiana.
A legal case was filed against two of the Church's leaders, Hans Bogers ( one of the original founders of the Dutch Santo Daime community ) and Geraldine Fijneman ( the head of the Amsterdam Santo Daime community ).
In either case the observation element usually controls fire in detail against the target, such as adjusting it onto the target, moving it and co-ordinating it with the supported arm as necessary to achieve the required effects.
Several highly authoritative scriptures bar violence against domestic animals except in the case of ritual sacrifice.
-the case against, Australian Prescriber 2005
This agreement, the first Afghan pact with a European power, stipulated joint action in case of Franco-Persian aggression against Afghan or British dominions.
In organ pipes of the reed family, brass strips ( called tongues ) are used as the reeds, which beat against the shallot ( or beat " through " the shallot in the case of a " free " reed ).
In this case, the same batter continues his turn batting in the next inning with no balls or strikes against him.
In this case, the pinch hitter would receive the plate appearance ( and potential of an at-bat ) unless the original batter is replaced when having 2 strikes against him and the pinch hitter subsequently completes the strikeout.
It is attractive ( although not necessarily wise ) for the player to insure against the possibility of a dealer blackjack by making a maximum " insurance " bet, in which case the " insurance proceeds " will make up for the concomitant loss on the original bet.

case and Arthur
At last her lawyer, Arthur D. Cloud, gave up the case because she turned down three successive settlements he arranged.
The other text that seems to support the case for Arthur's historical existence is the 10th-century Annales Cambriae, which also link Arthur with the Battle of Mount Badon.
Tennyson had reworked the romance tales of Arthur to suit and comment upon the issues of his day, and the same is often the case with modern treatments too.
The exorcist John Darrell was supported by Arthur Hildersham in the case of Thomas Darling ; Samuel Harsnett, a sceptic on witchcraft and possession, attacked Darrell.
Justice Arthur Goldberg ( joined by Chief Justice Earl Warren and Justice William Brennan ) expressed this view in a concurring opinion in the case of Griswold v. Connecticut ( 1965 ):
A Scot, and something of a playboy, Robertson had some early experience with double agents ; just prior to the war he had been case officer to Arthur Owens ( code name Snow ).
** The case of the Tichborne Claimant is decided against the claimant Arthur Orton ( who, as a result, is convicted of perjury in 1874 ).
On May 31, 2005, in the case Arthur Andersen LLP v. United States, the Supreme Court of the United States unanimously reversed Andersen's conviction due to what it saw as serious flaws in the jury instructions.
Some, such as George VI of the United Kingdom ( born Albert Frederick Arthur George ), may wish to make a connection between their reign and that of a previous sovereign ( in his case, his father, George V ).
Firstly, the trenchant opposition of the Quakers to slavery had a contributing effect to the improvements in the treatment of slaves within the Territory ( the exceptional case of Arthur William Hodge notwithstanding ) compared to other Caribbean islands, and to the large number of free blacks within the islands.
* David Hasselhoff as Michael Knight ( born Michael Arthur Long ) – An undercover Las Vegas police detective who, while on a case, is shot in the face and nearly killed.
The play ends abruptly with a telephone call, taken by Arthur, who reports that the body of a young woman has been found, a suspected case of suicide by disinfectant, and that the local police are on their way to question the Birlings.
The WorldCom bankruptcy proceedings were held before U. S. Federal Bankruptcy Judge Arthur J. Gonzalez who simultaneously heard the Enron bankruptcy proceedings which were the second largest bankruptcy case resulting from one of the largest corporate fraud scandals.
The district court's decision was based upon the 9th Amendment, and the court relied upon a concurring opinion by Justice Arthur Goldberg in the 1965 Supreme Court case of Griswold v. Connecticut, finding in the decision for a right to privacy.
On 11 July 1947 the Ermland chapter, residing in the Allied Bizone, then elected Provost Arthur Kather ( 1883 – 1957 ), officiating before his exile at St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Elbing ( today's Elbląg ), capitular vicar, as provided by canon law in case of sede vacante.
To confront parties with the issue, the economist Arthur Pigou proposed taxing the goods ( in this case hydrocarbon fuels ) which were the source of the negative externality ( carbon dioxide ) so as to accurately reflect the cost of the goods ' production to society, thereby internalizing the costs associated with the goods ' production.
" The style of these works, as of the botanical books, suggests that, as in the case of Aristotle, what we possess consists of notes for lectures or notes taken of lectures ," his translator Arthur Hort remarks.
Such is the case in the Middle English romance The Awntyrs off Arthure ( The Adventures of Arthur ), in which the ghost of Guinevere's mother appears to her daughter and Gawain in Inglewood Forest.
It might be viewed as a parody of Le Morte d ' Arthur ( and other examples of the chivalric romance ), in which case the novel form would be the direct result of poking fun at a collection of heroic folk legends.
Other scholars, however, such as Thomas Jones and N. J. Higham, argue that the Annales account is based directly on the Historia, in which case the name of the battle would have been switched from the unknown Guinnon to the famous Badon, and the icon Arthur carries replaced with a more common one.
In any case, the discovery of the incest is usually disastrous ; after hearing a prophecy that a child born on May Day, as Mordred was, will destroy him and his kingdom, Arthur rounds up all the noble May Babies and sends them away on a rickety ship.
In his opening statement, Arthur begins by mocking the case of the prosecuting attorney ( Craig T. Nelson ) while speaking of the ultimate objective of the American legal system.
" None of the lawyers in the case was convicted of perjury or struck off during the scandal but Somerset's solicitor, Arthur Newton, was convicted of obstruction of justice for helping his clients escape abroad and was sentenced to six weeks in prison.
During the court case over the 2012 topless photos scandal, William was referred to as " Monsieur William Arthur Philip Louis Mountbatten-Windsor " by the courts of the Republic of France.
As had been the case with Andrew Johnson before him, there was no Vice President in place to succeed, and no procedure for allowing anyone to act as President if Arthur had become totally disabled.

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