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The Compulsory Process Clause, Peter Westen
The Compulsory Process Clause, Peter Westen
Michigan Law Review
Part I of this article traces the history of compulsory process, from its origin in the English transition from an inquisitional to an adversary system of procedure to its eventual adoption in the American Bill of Rights. Part II examines the Supreme Court's seminal decision in Washington v. Texas, which recognized after a century and a half of silence that the compulsory process clause was designed to enable the defendant not only to produce witnesses, but to put them on the stand and have them heard. Part III studies the implications of compulsory process for the defendant's case, from the …
Stanton V. Stanton, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Stanton V. Stanton, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
No abstract provided.
The Use Of In Camera Hearings In Ruling On The Informer Privilege, Ronald E. Levine
The Use Of In Camera Hearings In Ruling On The Informer Privilege, Ronald E. Levine
University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform
The thesis of this article is that most of the problems of defining the scope of the privilege in a particular case are due to the paucity of information available to the trial judge who must rule on the issue. Furthermore, many of the formulas presently used are conceptually and functionally inadequate. Both of these problems can be solved by the use of in camera hearings, for such proceedings not only will provide the trial judge with sufficient information to make a fair and rational decision, but will also alleviate the present necessity to rule only on the basis of …
Evidence—New York Press Shield Law Applies Only When Confidential Relationship Exists Between A Newsman And His Source., Robert L. Nisely
Evidence—New York Press Shield Law Applies Only When Confidential Relationship Exists Between A Newsman And His Source., Robert L. Nisely
Buffalo Law Review
WBAI-FM v. Proskin, 42 App. Div. 2d 5, 344 N.Y.S.2d 393 (3d Dep't 1973).
A Drug Addict's Right To Anonymity, Anthony A. Desabato
A Drug Addict's Right To Anonymity, Anthony A. Desabato
Villanova Law Review
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