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The 1% Solution: American Judges Must Enter The Internet Age, Henry H. Perritt, Ronald W. Staudt Jul 2000

The 1% Solution: American Judges Must Enter The Internet Age, Henry H. Perritt, Ronald W. Staudt

The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process

The internet has made it easier and affordable to share information than ever before. Many legal institutions have taken advantage of this innovation by using the internet to disseminate decisions and other legal texts or for rulemaking. Most legal institutions, however, only use the internet for approximately 1% of adjudication.


Thawing Out The Cold Record: Some Thoughts On How Videotaped Records May Affect Traditional Standards Of Deference On Direct And Collateral Review, Robert C. Owen, Melissa Mather Jul 2000

Thawing Out The Cold Record: Some Thoughts On How Videotaped Records May Affect Traditional Standards Of Deference On Direct And Collateral Review, Robert C. Owen, Melissa Mather

The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process

Appellate courts are unable to “smell the smoke of battle” from a trial. For this reason, a trial court’s decision is owed deference when examining an appeal. Video technology makes this reason for deference less relevant.


Appellate Advocacy As Adult Education, Christine Durham Jan 2000

Appellate Advocacy As Adult Education, Christine Durham

The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process

Judges must learn enough about every case in order to make competent rulings. An attorney may be a more effective appellate advocate is they think of themselves as teachers to judges.


Their Pride And Ornament: Judge Benjamin Johnson And The Federal Courts In Early Arkansas, Lynn Foster Oct 1999

Their Pride And Ornament: Judge Benjamin Johnson And The Federal Courts In Early Arkansas, Lynn Foster

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

No abstract provided.


When Does The Curiae Need An Amicus?, Luther T. Munford Jul 1999

When Does The Curiae Need An Amicus?, Luther T. Munford

The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process

An argument is made for freely granting leave of amicus motions.


Discretionary Appellate Review Of Non-Final Orders: It’S Time To Change The Rules, Howard B. Eisenberg, Alan B. Morrison Jul 1999

Discretionary Appellate Review Of Non-Final Orders: It’S Time To Change The Rules, Howard B. Eisenberg, Alan B. Morrison

The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process

This article discusses the uncertainty of United States Courts of Appeals jurisdiction over non-final orders.


Rules Of Appellate Advocacy: An Australian Perspective, Michael Kirby Jul 1999

Rules Of Appellate Advocacy: An Australian Perspective, Michael Kirby

The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process

A justice of Australia's highest court gives advice to appellate advocates. The essay begins with an overview of Australia’s judicial structure. The discussion then focuses on ten rules for appellate advocacy.


Unpublished Opinions: A Comment, Richard S. Arnold Jul 1999

Unpublished Opinions: A Comment, Richard S. Arnold

The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process

The Honorable Richard S. Arnold gives a federal appellate judge’s perspective of the unpublished opinions debate.


From Webster To Word-Processing: The Ascendance Of The Appellate Brief, William H. Rehnquist Jan 1999

From Webster To Word-Processing: The Ascendance Of The Appellate Brief, William H. Rehnquist

The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process

Chief Justice William Rehnquist analyzed the evolution of Supreme Court advocacy. The discussion begins with the initial preference for oral arguments and the influence of nineteenth century Supreme Court advocate Daniel Webster. The discussion then turns to the Court’s shift from more attention to oral argument to written briefs.


The Arkansas Supreme Court And The Civil War, L. Scott Stafford Jan 1999

The Arkansas Supreme Court And The Civil War, L. Scott Stafford

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


A Brief History Of Legal Education In Arkansas, Robert R. Wright Iii Jul 1998

A Brief History Of Legal Education In Arkansas, Robert R. Wright Iii

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

No abstract provided.


Reforming The Bar: Women And The Arkansas Legal Profession, Frances Mitchell Ross Jul 1998

Reforming The Bar: Women And The Arkansas Legal Profession, Frances Mitchell Ross

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

No abstract provided.


Judicial Coup D'État: Mandamus, Quo Warranto And The Original Jurisdiction Of The Supreme Court Of Arkansas, Logan Scott Stafford Jul 1998

Judicial Coup D'État: Mandamus, Quo Warranto And The Original Jurisdiction Of The Supreme Court Of Arkansas, Logan Scott Stafford

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

No abstract provided.


Slavery And The Arkansas Supreme Court, L. Scott Stafford Apr 1997

Slavery And The Arkansas Supreme Court, L. Scott Stafford

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Vital Common Law: Its Role In A Statutory Age, M. Stuart Madden Jul 1996

The Vital Common Law: Its Role In A Statutory Age, M. Stuart Madden

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

No abstract provided.


An Eclectic History And Analysis Of The 1990 Uniform Probate Code, Lawrence H. Averill Jan 1992

An Eclectic History And Analysis Of The 1990 Uniform Probate Code, Lawrence H. Averill

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Algernon Sidney On Public Right, Edward Dumbauld Apr 1987

Algernon Sidney On Public Right, Edward Dumbauld

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

No abstract provided.


Unequal Laws Unto A Savage Race: European Legal Traditions In Arkansas, 1686-1836, Robert R. Wright Apr 1985

Unequal Laws Unto A Savage Race: European Legal Traditions In Arkansas, 1686-1836, Robert R. Wright

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

No abstract provided.


Isaac Parker, Bill Sikes And The Rule Of Law, William H. Rehnquist Oct 1983

Isaac Parker, Bill Sikes And The Rule Of Law, William H. Rehnquist

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Arkansas Colonial Legal System, 1686-1766, Morris S. Arnold Jul 1983

The Arkansas Colonial Legal System, 1686-1766, Morris S. Arnold

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

No abstract provided.


An Early Opinion Of An Arkansas Trial Court, Morris S. Arnold Jul 1982

An Early Opinion Of An Arkansas Trial Court, Morris S. Arnold

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

No abstract provided.


An Ungovernable People, William B. Jones Jr Apr 1981

An Ungovernable People, William B. Jones Jr

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

No abstract provided.


Small Claims In Arkansas: A Judicial Comment, Joel C. Cole Apr 1978

Small Claims In Arkansas: A Judicial Comment, Joel C. Cole

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

No abstract provided.


Medieval Law In The Age Of Space: Some Rules Of Property In Arkansas, Robert R. Wright Jan 1968

Medieval Law In The Age Of Space: Some Rules Of Property In Arkansas, Robert R. Wright

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.