Bisno v. Martin

Bisno v. Martin, Director, California Department of Social Welfare

Bisno v. Martin, 409 U.S. 990 (1972)

Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Decided: November 6, 1972
Docket: No. 72-5039
Judges: Certiorari
Citations: 409 U.S. 99093 S. Ct. 33334 L. Ed. 2d 2571972 U.S. LEXIS 886

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Opinion of the Court

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Ct. App. Cal., 2d App. Dist. Certiorari denied.

Mr. Justice Douglas would grant certiorari.

How later courts describe this case

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(Title VII intended to save state antidiscrimination laws, but not protective legislation)

35 Fair empl.prac.cas. 296, 34 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 34,517 James I. Grann, Johnny E. Winston, Gerald R. Whitfield, John F. Stippl, Francis L. Retelle, Steven R. Reinstra, Richard J. Miller, Robert M. Lombardo, Steven A. Koecke, Rudolph J. Jergovic, Bernard D. Hebard, William S. Gilfroy, Dennis A. Gerfen, Lemuel B. Graser, Robert J. Faust, & Kenneth D. Couture v. City of Madison, a Mun. Corp., 738 F.2d 786 (7th Cir. 1984)
(no Pate violation though defendant was mentally retarded, had been discharged from Army for mental illness, was subject to schizophrenic fits of anger and paranoia and had murdered his wife, burying her in a field and planting peas over her corpse)

Bowden v. Robert Francis,, Ga. Diagnostic & Classification Ctr., 733 F.2d 740 (11th Cir. 1984)

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