Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Japan Whaling Ass'n v. American Cetacean Society
Japan Whaling Ass'n v. Am. Cetacean Soc’y, 474 U.S. 1053 (1986)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1986-01-13
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- reversing denial of continuance where superseding indictment filed one day before trial, enlarged the period of alleged conspiracy from two days to two years
- granting qualified immunity notwithstanding Fifth Circuit case decided five months prior to defendant’s unlawful action
Citator
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- Authority status
- pending
- Cited by
- 34 opinions
C. A. D. C. Cir. Motion of respondents to expedite consideration of the petitions for writs of certiorari granted. Certiorari granted, cases consolidated, and a total of one hour allotted for oral argument. Cases are scheduled for oral argument this Term. Reported below: 247 U. S. App. D. C. 309, 768 F. 2d 426.