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2003

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Unpublished opinions

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The Shape Of The Universe: The Impact Of Unpublished Opinions On The Process Of Legal Research, William R. Mills Jan 2003

The Shape Of The Universe: The Impact Of Unpublished Opinions On The Process Of Legal Research, William R. Mills

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Unpublished appellate judicial opinions present formidable challenges for modern legal researchers, from both practical and ethical points of view. The practice of selective publication of court opinions, and attendant court rules that restrict citation of unpublished opinions, have long been the subject of debate within legal profession. The recent case of Anastasoff v. United States, 223 F.3d 898 (8th Cir. 2000), vacated as moot 235 F.3d 1054 (8th Cir. 2000), has rekindled this debate, giving it a new constitutional dimension, and placing it squarely within the context of judicial accountability and the appropriate separation of powers among our branches of …


Anastasoff Versus Hart: The Constitutionality And Wisdom Of Denying Precedental Authority To Circuit Court Decisions, Michael B.W. Sinclair Jan 2003

Anastasoff Versus Hart: The Constitutionality And Wisdom Of Denying Precedental Authority To Circuit Court Decisions, Michael B.W. Sinclair

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