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Milliken v. Bradley, 418 U.S. 717 (1974), was a significant United States Supreme Court case dealing with the planned desegregation busing of public school students across district lines among 53 school districts in metropolitan Detroit. [1]
Under Tennessee law, non-next of kin may not bring a claim under the circumstances as alleged by plaintiffs across the state of Tennessee, Georgia, and Alabama; only next of kin may maintain a claim. The Tennessee Court of Appeals outlined a succession of who may be a next of kin depending on which next of kin survives the deceased.
An update was published in 2004 by the GAO covering the period between September 21, 1996 (when DOMA was signed into law), and December 31, 2003. The update identified 120 new statutory provisions involving marital status, and 31 statutory provisions involving marital status repealed or amended in such a way as to eliminate marital status as a ...
The U.S. Department of Education has found that a suburban Atlanta school district's decision to remove some books from its libraries may have created a hostile environment that violated federal ...
Georgia: 2006: Title 44, Chapter 5, Article 6, Georgia Code Annotated: Ga. Code Ann. §§ 44-5-143 to 44-5-153 Hawaii: 2006: Title 19, Chapter 327, Part I, Hawaii Revised Statutes: HRS §§ 327-3 to 327-11 Idaho: 2006: Title 39, Chapter 34, Subchapter 34, Idaho Code: Idaho Code §§ 39-3401 to 39-3420 Illinois: 2006: 755 Illinois Compiled ...
Public schools that violate the law would have their state aid withheld and be banned from participating in the Georgia High School Association, the state's main athletic and extracurricular body.
An indefeasible portion, the forced estate, [a] passing to the deceased's next-of-kin [b] (conjunctissimi). A discretionary portion, or free estate, [c] to be freely disposed of by will. Forced heirship is generally a feature of civil-law legal systems which do not recognize total freedom of testation, in contrast with common law jurisdictions.
Michigan is closer to shrugging off federal oversight of its child welfare program, after a U.S. district court judge eliminated or reduced many of the requirements it must meet in order to do so.