Opinions
Construction of Certain Statutory Provisions Relating to the Foreign Service Retirement and Disability System
Foreign Service—Retirement—Amount of Annuity (22 U.S.C. § 1076)
Employment and Immigration Status of Nonimmigrant Alien Soccer Players During Strike in the North American Soccer League
Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. § 1101 (a)(15))—Nonimmigrant Aliens—Strikes and Other Labor Disputes—Status of Nonimmigrant Alien Soccer Players During Strike in the North American Soccer League
Duration of Four Statutorily Created Veterans Administration Advisory Committees
Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. § 1 et seq.)—Duration of Veterans Administration Advisory Committees
Resignation of the Head of a Department Effective Only Upon the Confirmation and Appointment of a Successor
Presidential Appointees—Resignation Subject to the Appointment and Qualification of a Successor
Whether Department of Justice Attorney-Hiring Procedures Give Effect to the Veterans Preference Act
Veterans Preference Act (5 U.S.C. §§ 2108, 3309–3320)—Hiring Procedures for Attorneys—Excepted Service—Preference Hiring of Eligible Veterans
Whether a Commissioned Military Officer May Retain His Commission If He Accepts a Presidential Appointment as Administrator of General Services or a Presidential Designation as Acting Administrator
Military Officer—Appointments to Civil Office—Administrator of General Services—Effect on Military Office—10 U.S.C. § 973; 40 U.S.C. § 751(c)
Liability of United States for Independent Contractors Performing Advance Work in Connection With the Official Travel of the President and Vice President
Advance Personnel—Federal Tort Claims Act (28 U.S.C. § 2671)—Form of Contract
Whether the Immigration and Naturalization Service Is Obligated by the First Amendment to Give Amnesty International Access to Haitian Nationals Held in Detention Pending Deportation Proceedings
Constitutional Law—First Amendment—Amnesty International—Haitian Detainees
Title Claim of the Commissioner of Customs to Funds From Sale of Semiprecious and Synthetic Stones and Diamonds
Trading with the Enemy Act (50 U.S.C. App. § 1 et seq.)—Attorney General—Title Claim of the Commissioner of Customs—Decision of the Director, Office of Alien Property, Allowing the Claim Reversed
Jurisdiction Over “Victimless” Crimes Committed by Non-Indians on Indian Reservations
Jurisdiction—Federal or State—“Victimless” Crimes Committed by Non-Indians on Indian Reservations—18 U.S.C. §§ 1152, 1153