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The Jurisdictional Entrapment Defense: An Analytic Framework For Claims Of Manufactured Jurisdiction In Child Exploitation Prosecutions, Leonid Feller Jan 2009

The Jurisdictional Entrapment Defense: An Analytic Framework For Claims Of Manufactured Jurisdiction In Child Exploitation Prosecutions, Leonid Feller

Kentucky Law Journal

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A Solution To The Yahoo! Problem? The Ec E-Commerce Directive As A Model For International Cooperation On Internet Choice Of Law, Mark F. Kightlinger Apr 2003

A Solution To The Yahoo! Problem? The Ec E-Commerce Directive As A Model For International Cooperation On Internet Choice Of Law, Mark F. Kightlinger

Law Faculty Scholarly Articles

In May 2000, a French court decided that a French law banning the display of Nazi materials for sale applies to an auction website hosted by the California-based company Yahoo! Inc. The following year, at the request of Yahoo! Inc., a U.S. District Court declared that the French judgment was unenforceable in the United States because enforcing it would violate an important public policy-the First Amendment. These two cases have attracted considerable attention because they crystallize a difficult problem. The Internet is global. Every website potentially reaches every home on the planet. Thus, website content or activity that may be …


Violence Against Women And The Commerce Clause: Can This Marriage Survive?, Jennifer C. Philpot Jan 1997

Violence Against Women And The Commerce Clause: Can This Marriage Survive?, Jennifer C. Philpot

Kentucky Law Journal

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"Common Sense Legal Reform" And Bell's Toll: Eliminating Punitive Damage Claims From Jurisdictional Amount Calculations In Federal Diversity Cases, Russell G. Murphy Jan 1995

"Common Sense Legal Reform" And Bell's Toll: Eliminating Punitive Damage Claims From Jurisdictional Amount Calculations In Federal Diversity Cases, Russell G. Murphy

Kentucky Law Journal

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Starting Down The Road To Reform: Kentucky's New Long-Arm Statute For Family Obligations, Louise Everett Graham Jan 1993

Starting Down The Road To Reform: Kentucky's New Long-Arm Statute For Family Obligations, Louise Everett Graham

Law Faculty Scholarly Articles

Kentucky has long needed a comprehensive family law provision for its long-arm statute. Before the general long-arm statute was amended by the 1992 General Assembly, it addressed only a narrow class of paternity cases among its specific jurisdictional provisions, ignoring the need for long-arm jurisdiction in other domestic relations cases. A second long-arm statute provided jurisdiction over some nonresidents to establish or enforce child support obligations. In the contexts of divorce and child support, Kentucky's failure to claim constitutionally available jurisdiction deprived Kentucky residents of important protection.

Recent amendments to Kentucky statutes fill previous gaps and expand Kentucky's jurisdiction in …


3rd Annual Federal Practice Institute, Office Of Continuing Legal Education At The University Of Kentucky College Of Law, John R. Leathers, Willam M. Lear, Edward H. Johnstone, Eugene E. Siler, Frank E. Haddad, Laramie L. Leatherman, Melissa Forsythe, Gregory L. Monge, Leonard Green, Thomas D. Lambros, Stanley M. Chesley, Charles S. Cassis Sep 1988

3rd Annual Federal Practice Institute, Office Of Continuing Legal Education At The University Of Kentucky College Of Law, John R. Leathers, Willam M. Lear, Edward H. Johnstone, Eugene E. Siler, Frank E. Haddad, Laramie L. Leatherman, Melissa Forsythe, Gregory L. Monge, Leonard Green, Thomas D. Lambros, Stanley M. Chesley, Charles S. Cassis

Continuing Legal Education Materials

Outline of speakers' presentations from the 3rd Annual Federal Practice Institute held by UK/CLE on September 23, 1988.


Jurisdictional Uncertainties Under The 1984 Bankruptcy Amendments, Laura Day Dickinson Carruthers Jan 1986

Jurisdictional Uncertainties Under The 1984 Bankruptcy Amendments, Laura Day Dickinson Carruthers

Kentucky Law Journal

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Rethinking Jurisdiction And Notice In Kentucky, John R. Leathers Jan 1983

Rethinking Jurisdiction And Notice In Kentucky, John R. Leathers

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Allstate Insurance Company V. Hague: Abandonment Of Meaningful Constitutional Controls On Choice Of Law, Richard W. Mattson Jan 1981

Allstate Insurance Company V. Hague: Abandonment Of Meaningful Constitutional Controls On Choice Of Law, Richard W. Mattson

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Substantive Due Process Controls Of Quasi In Rem Jurisdiction, John R. Leathers Jan 1977

Substantive Due Process Controls Of Quasi In Rem Jurisdiction, John R. Leathers

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Transfer Of Jurisdiction In Juvenile Court: An Analysis Of The Proceeding, Its Role In The Administration Of Justice, And A Proposal For The Reform Of Kentucky Law, Mortimer J. Stamm Jan 1973

Transfer Of Jurisdiction In Juvenile Court: An Analysis Of The Proceeding, Its Role In The Administration Of Justice, And A Proposal For The Reform Of Kentucky Law, Mortimer J. Stamm

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Illinois V. City Of Milwaukee: A Welcome Alternative To Snyder V. Harris: An Answer To The Anti-Aggregation Problem Of Class Suits In Federal Courts, Gerald F. Dusing Jan 1973

Illinois V. City Of Milwaukee: A Welcome Alternative To Snyder V. Harris: An Answer To The Anti-Aggregation Problem Of Class Suits In Federal Courts, Gerald F. Dusing

Kentucky Law Journal

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Kentucky's Jurisdictional Bases--The Need For Change, Charles R. Simons Jan 1968

Kentucky's Jurisdictional Bases--The Need For Change, Charles R. Simons

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Federal Question Jurisdiction And The Declaratory Judgment Act, James W. Barnett Jan 1966

Federal Question Jurisdiction And The Declaratory Judgment Act, James W. Barnett

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Jurisdiction--Custody Cases--Full Faith And Credit--Changed Conditions, John R. Bozeman Jan 1965

Jurisdiction--Custody Cases--Full Faith And Credit--Changed Conditions, John R. Bozeman

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


An Evaluation Of The Techniques Of Acquiring Personal Jurisdiction Over Non-Residents Not Engaged In Business When A Single Commercial Transaction Has Been Breached, Robert E. Childs Jan 1949

An Evaluation Of The Techniques Of Acquiring Personal Jurisdiction Over Non-Residents Not Engaged In Business When A Single Commercial Transaction Has Been Breached, Robert E. Childs

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Conflict Of Laws--Apparent Trends In Jurisdiction, Rosanna A. Blake Jan 1946

Conflict Of Laws--Apparent Trends In Jurisdiction, Rosanna A. Blake

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Conflict Of Laws--Physical Presence And Appearance As Bases Of Jurisdiction, Rosanna A. Blake Jan 1945

Conflict Of Laws--Physical Presence And Appearance As Bases Of Jurisdiction, Rosanna A. Blake

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Conflict Of Laws--The Doing Of An Act As The Basis For Jurisdiction, Rosanna A. Blake Jan 1945

Conflict Of Laws--The Doing Of An Act As The Basis For Jurisdiction, Rosanna A. Blake

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Costs As Between Solicitor And Client--Jurisdiction Of Equity To Allow, Clarence Cornelius Jan 1941

Costs As Between Solicitor And Client--Jurisdiction Of Equity To Allow, Clarence Cornelius

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Conflict Of Laws: The Development Of The Doing Of An Act Theory Of Jurisdiction, Howard E. Trent Jr. Jan 1941

Conflict Of Laws: The Development Of The Doing Of An Act Theory Of Jurisdiction, Howard E. Trent Jr.

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Jurisdictional Conflicts In Declaratory Judgment Actions, John Alan Appleman Jan 1940

Jurisdictional Conflicts In Declaratory Judgment Actions, John Alan Appleman

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Taxation--Jurisdiction Of Domiciliary State To Tax Transfer Of Property Located In Another State, Marvin M. Tincher Jan 1940

Taxation--Jurisdiction Of Domiciliary State To Tax Transfer Of Property Located In Another State, Marvin M. Tincher

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Conflict Of Laws And Jurisdiction For Divorce--Separation Of The Marital Status, Nathan Elliott Jr. Jan 1940

Conflict Of Laws And Jurisdiction For Divorce--Separation Of The Marital Status, Nathan Elliott Jr.

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Conflict Of Laws--Jurisdiction For Divorce--Extra-Territorial Validity Of Ex Parte Divorces, Elwood Rosenbaum Jan 1940

Conflict Of Laws--Jurisdiction For Divorce--Extra-Territorial Validity Of Ex Parte Divorces, Elwood Rosenbaum

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Conflict Of Laws--Jurisdiction To Grant Divorce--Davis V. Davis, Phillip Schiff Jan 1939

Conflict Of Laws--Jurisdiction To Grant Divorce--Davis V. Davis, Phillip Schiff

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Criminal Jurisdiction--Situs Of The Crime, Kirk Moberly Jan 1933

Criminal Jurisdiction--Situs Of The Crime, Kirk Moberly

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Jurisdiction--Situs Of Crime, Roy L. Fratherstone Jan 1933

Jurisdiction--Situs Of Crime, Roy L. Fratherstone

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Jurisdiction--Situs Of The Crime, Francis H. Hankes Jan 1932

Jurisdiction--Situs Of The Crime, Francis H. Hankes

Kentucky Law Journal

No abstract provided.