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No Habeas Corpus For The Guilty, Michelle W. Ghetti Jan 1981

No Habeas Corpus For The Guilty, Michelle W. Ghetti

Michelle W. Ghetti

This article discusses whether habeas corpus relief should be provided to a defendant when there is no question as to his or her guilt.


The Importance Of Being Earnest: Pleading And Maintaining A Class Action For The Purpose Of Binding Class Members, David G. Karro Jan 1981

The Importance Of Being Earnest: Pleading And Maintaining A Class Action For The Purpose Of Binding Class Members, David G. Karro

David G. Karro

This 1981 article contends, as its title suggests, that federal class actions should be brought only if class counsel believe they can represent the individual interests of the members of the class described in the complaint. After all, the mere filing of a class action complaint has legal consequences, and it is generally acknowledged that the members of even an alleged class have some right to rely on the class attorney to protect their interests. A certification order therefore does not create a class, but instead puts the court's imprimatur on class counsels’ representation that they can carry out rhw …


Comment, Right To Treatment Or Right To Protection From Harm For Voluntary State Hospital Patients─Is Section 1983 The Best Avenue?, Louise L. Hill Jan 1978

Comment, Right To Treatment Or Right To Protection From Harm For Voluntary State Hospital Patients─Is Section 1983 The Best Avenue?, Louise L. Hill

Louise L Hill

No abstract provided.


The 1957 Civil Rights Bill: A Theory Of Interests, David R. Mayhew Mar 1957

The 1957 Civil Rights Bill: A Theory Of Interests, David R. Mayhew

David Mayhew

David Mayhew's senior thesis at Amherst College.