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Equality In Germany And The United States, Edward J. Eberle Sep 2018

Equality In Germany And The United States, Edward J. Eberle

San Diego International Law Journal

This Article will proceed as follows. Part I will describe the methodology and approach of American and German equality law. The constitutional Courts of both countries value equality highly, resulting in strong and well developed jurisprudence. Each of the Courts employ a sliding scale of judicial scrutiny with the degree of scrutiny varying with the trait or personal interest affected by the governmental measure. Strict or extremely intensive scrutiny applies to measures targeting personal traits that especially affect a person's identity, like race, national heritage, or alienage under United States law, and race, sex, gender, language, national origin, disability, faith, …


Improper Deportation Of Legal Permanent Residents: The U.S. Government’S Mischaracterization Of The Supreme Court’S Decision In Nijhawan V. Holder, Michael R. Devitt Jan 2013

Improper Deportation Of Legal Permanent Residents: The U.S. Government’S Mischaracterization Of The Supreme Court’S Decision In Nijhawan V. Holder, Michael R. Devitt

San Diego International Law Journal

The purpose of this Article is to draw attention to the government’s misinterpretation of the central holding in Nijhawan v. Holder and how it has led to the improper dilution of evidentiary standards in removal proceedings when determining the $10,000 threshold loss requirement under section 101(a)(43)(M)(i) of the INA [hereinafter “M(i)”]. Section II of this article provides a brief doctrinal overview and summary of my proposed procedural methodology; sections III and IV provide essential background information regarding the Supreme Court’s important pre-Nijhawan opinions and the inconsistent methods circuit courts have applied when calculating the monetary threshold under the fraud or …


The United States Federal Judiciary May Not Be A Third, Co-Equal Branch Of Government - What Are The Implications For The Irish Debate On Judicial Activism, Lawrence Donnelly May 2007

The United States Federal Judiciary May Not Be A Third, Co-Equal Branch Of Government - What Are The Implications For The Irish Debate On Judicial Activism, Lawrence Donnelly

San Diego International Law Journal

In support of this argument, this essay first examines the language of Article III of the United States Constitution and then briefly reviews the origins of the widely held perception that the federal judiciary is a "co-equal" branch of government. It next considers Borkian constitutionalism, opining that if one is to read the Constitution as Bork urges, this essay's tentative proposition can't be far off the mark. The focus then shifts to the express language of the Irish Constitution, which accords a far greater responsibility to the judiciary than its American counterpart. In this context, it reviews some pronouncements in …


Litigation, E. D'Angelo Jan 1993

Litigation, E. D'Angelo

California Regulatory Law Reporter

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Litigation, E. D'Angelo Oct 1992

Litigation, E. D'Angelo

California Regulatory Law Reporter

No abstract provided.


Litigation, E. D'Angelo Jul 1992

Litigation, E. D'Angelo

California Regulatory Law Reporter

No abstract provided.


Litigation, E. D'Angelo Jan 1992

Litigation, E. D'Angelo

California Regulatory Law Reporter

No abstract provided.


Litigation, E. D'Angelo Oct 1991

Litigation, E. D'Angelo

California Regulatory Law Reporter

No abstract provided.


Litigation, E. D'Angelo, R. Fellmeth, V. Rabago Aug 1991

Litigation, E. D'Angelo, R. Fellmeth, V. Rabago

California Regulatory Law Reporter

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Litigation, E. Angelo, J. Miller, V. Rabago May 1991

Litigation, E. Angelo, J. Miller, V. Rabago

California Regulatory Law Reporter

No abstract provided.


Litigation, C. Oshiro Oct 1990

Litigation, C. Oshiro

California Regulatory Law Reporter

No abstract provided.


Litigation, C. Oshiro Jul 1990

Litigation, C. Oshiro

California Regulatory Law Reporter

No abstract provided.


Litigation, J. Wheaton Aug 1989

Litigation, J. Wheaton

California Regulatory Law Reporter

No abstract provided.


Litigation, J. Wheaton Jan 1989

Litigation, J. Wheaton

California Regulatory Law Reporter

No abstract provided.


Litigation, J. Wheaton Oct 1988

Litigation, J. Wheaton

California Regulatory Law Reporter

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Litigation, J. Wheaton Jan 1988

Litigation, J. Wheaton

California Regulatory Law Reporter

No abstract provided.


Litigation, J. Wheaton May 1987

Litigation, J. Wheaton

California Regulatory Law Reporter

No abstract provided.