UNITED STATES REPORTS

VOLUME 445

CASES ADJUDGED

IN

THE SUPREME COURT

AT

OCTOBER TERM, 1979

FEBRUARY 25 THROUGH APRIL 17, 1980
TOGETHER WITH OPINION OF INDIVIDUAL JUSTICE IN CHAMBERS

HENRY C. LIND

REPORTER OF DECISIONS

UNITED STATES
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

WASHINGTON : 1982

For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office

Washington, D.C. 20402

JUSTICES

OF THE

SUPREME COURT

DURING THE TIME OF THESE REPORTS

WARREN E. BURGER, CHIEF JUSTICE.
WILLIAM J. BRENNAN, JR., ASSOCIATE JUSTICE.
POTTER STEWART, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE.
BYRON R. WHITE, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE.
THURGOOD MARSHALL, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE.
HARRY A. BLACKMUN, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE.
LEWIS F. POWELL, JR., ASSOCIATE JUSTICE.
WILLIAM H. REHNQUIST, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE.
JOHN PAUL STEVENS, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE.

RETIRED

STANLEY REED, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE.*

OFFICERS OF THE COURT

BENJAMIN R. CIVILETTI, ATTORNEY GENERAL.
WADE H. McCREE, JR., SOLICITOR GENERAL.
MICHAEL RODAK, JR., CLERK.
HENRY C. LIND, REPORTER OF DECISIONS.
ALFRED WONG, MARSHAL.
ROGER F. JACOBS, LIBRARIAN.

*Mr. Justice Reed, who retired effective February 25, 1957 (352 U. S. Xm), died April 2, 1980. See post, p. v.