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A Legislative History Of The Creation Of The Eleventh Circuit, Thomas E. Baker Jan 1992

A Legislative History Of The Creation Of The Eleventh Circuit, Thomas E. Baker

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Some Preliminary Thoughts On Long-Range Planning For The Federal Judiciary, Thomas E. Baker Jan 1992

Some Preliminary Thoughts On Long-Range Planning For The Federal Judiciary, Thomas E. Baker

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Professor Baker gives his prescription for the Long-Range Planning Committee of the Judicial Conference. First, he considers the "mission" of the federal courts, explaining that there should be no single, objectively correct conception of the role of the federal courts. Second, he discusses his conception of long-range planning, in terms of a relatively short event horizon and the absolutely wide-open scope of the range of proposals that are relevant to the work of the Committee. Third, he describes his preliminary thoughts on the role of the Committee to be a kind of permanent Federal Courts Study Committee modeled after comparable …


Litigation As A Predatory Practice, Gary Myers Jan 1992

Litigation As A Predatory Practice, Gary Myers

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This article reviews and evaluates the sham litigation case law, finding that many courts have allowed immunity too readily or on inappropriate grounds. It attempts to develop comprehensive standards for antitrust claims based on sham litigation.


Book Review Of Clement Haynsworth, The Senate, And The Supreme Court, Davison M. Douglas Jan 1992

Book Review Of Clement Haynsworth, The Senate, And The Supreme Court, Davison M. Douglas

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Judicial Matters, Neal Devins Jan 1992

Judicial Matters, Neal Devins

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No abstract provided.