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Introduction, The Honorable Richard R. Clifton Jun 2014

Introduction, The Honorable Richard R. Clifton

Golden Gate University Law Review

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Judges Of The United States Court Of Appeals For The Ninth Circuit Jun 2014

Judges Of The United States Court Of Appeals For The Ninth Circuit

Golden Gate University Law Review

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A Call For Uniformity In Appellate Courts' Rules Regarding Citation Of Unpublished Opinions, Analisa Pratt Oct 2010

A Call For Uniformity In Appellate Courts' Rules Regarding Citation Of Unpublished Opinions, Analisa Pratt

Golden Gate University Law Review

This Comment is divided into seven parts. Part I provides an overview of the current practice concerning citation of unpublished opinions, including a look at how unpublished opinions came into existence, the types of opinions currently published, and the courts' reasoning for limiting citation of unpublished opinions. Part II describes the variations on precedential value an opinion could receive and describes the no-citation rules by circuit. Part III discusses the debate between the Eighth and the Ninth Circuits - the two most vocal circuits on the issue of citability. Part IV deconstructs the reasoning behind no-citation rules. Part V examines …


Riots, Racism, And The Courts, Judge Stephen R. Reinhardt Sep 2010

Riots, Racism, And The Courts, Judge Stephen R. Reinhardt

Golden Gate University Law Review

Judge Stephen R. Reinhardt, Circuit Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. This piece is a commencement speech delivered by Judge Reinhardt in May 1992 to the graduating class of Golden Gate University School of Law. The speech was delivered shortly after the riots which took place in Los Angeles, California, in response to the verdict in the Rodney King trial. Portions of this speech were previously published in HARPER'S MAGAZINE. Copyright 1992 BY HARPER'S MAGAZINE. All rights reserved. Reprinted from the August issue by special permission.