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The False Promise Of Jurisdiction Stripping, Daniel Epps, Alan M. Trammell
The False Promise Of Jurisdiction Stripping, Daniel Epps, Alan M. Trammell
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Jurisdiction stripping is seen as a nuclear option. Its logic is simple: By depriving federal courts of jurisdiction over some set of cases, Congress ensures those courts cannot render bad decisions. To its proponents, it offers the ultimate check on unelected and unaccountable judges. To its critics, it poses a grave threat to the separation of powers. Both sides agree, though, that jurisdiction stripping is a powerful weapon. On this understanding, politicians, activists, and scholars throughout American history have proposed jurisdiction-stripping measures as a way for Congress to reclaim policymaking authority from the courts.
The conventional understanding is wrong. Whatever …
The Judicial Power And The Inferior Federal Courts: Exploring The Constitutional Vesting Thesis, A. Benjamin Spencer
The Judicial Power And The Inferior Federal Courts: Exploring The Constitutional Vesting Thesis, A. Benjamin Spencer
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The third branch of our federal government has traditionally been viewed as the least of the three in terms of the scope of its power and authority. This view finds validation when one considers the extensive authority that Congress has been permitted to exercise over the Federal Judiciary. From the beginning, Congress has understood itself to possess the authority to limit the jurisdiction of inferior federal courts. The Supreme Court has acquiesced to this understanding of congressional authority without much thought or explanation.
It may be possible, however, to imagine a more robust vision of the Judicial Power through closer …
The Preservation Obligation: Regulating And Sanctioning Pre-Litigation Spoliation In Federal Court, A. Benjamin Spencer
The Preservation Obligation: Regulating And Sanctioning Pre-Litigation Spoliation In Federal Court, A. Benjamin Spencer
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The issue of discovery misconduct, specifically as it pertains to the pre-litigation duty to preserve and sanctions for spoliation, has garnered much attention in the wake of decisions by two prominent jurists whose voices carry great weight in this area. In Pension Committee of University of Montreal Pension Plan v. Bank of America Securities, Judge Shira Scheindlin - of the Zubulake e-discovery cases - penned a scholarly and thorough opinion setting forth her views regarding the triggering of the duty to preserve potentially relevant information pending litigation and the standards for determining the appropriate sanctions for various breaches of that …
California V. Rooney, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
California V. Rooney, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Berkemer V. Mccarty, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Berkemer V. Mccarty, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Bush V. Lucas, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Valley Forge Christian College V. Americans United For Separation Of Church And State, Inc., Lewis Powell Jr.
Valley Forge Christian College V. Americans United For Separation Of Church And State, Inc., Lewis Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Mills V. Rogers, Lewis Powell Jr.
Piper Aircraft V. Reyno, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Piper Aircraft V. Reyno, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Maryland V. Louisiana, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Maryland V. Louisiana, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Carlson V. Green, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
United States V. Payner, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
United States V. Payner, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Deposit Guaranty National Bank Of Jackson, Mississippi V. Roper, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Deposit Guaranty National Bank Of Jackson, Mississippi V. Roper, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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United States Parole Commission V. Geraghty, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
United States Parole Commission V. Geraghty, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Marquette National Bank Of Minneapolis V. First Of Omaha Service Corp., Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Marquette National Bank Of Minneapolis V. First Of Omaha Service Corp., Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Leroy V. Great Western United Corp., Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Leroy V. Great Western United Corp., Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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New York City Transit Authority V. Beazer, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
New York City Transit Authority V. Beazer, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Wilson V. Omaha Indian Tribe, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Wilson V. Omaha Indian Tribe, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Edmonds V. Compagnie Generale Transatlantique, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Edmonds V. Compagnie Generale Transatlantique, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Addington V. Texas, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Addington V. Texas, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Franks V. Delaware, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Franks V. Delaware, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Monell V. Deptartment Of Social Services Of The City Of New York, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Monell V. Deptartment Of Social Services Of The City Of New York, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Zacchini V. Scripps-Howard Broadcasting Co., Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Zacchini V. Scripps-Howard Broadcasting Co., Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Stone V. Powell, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Washington V. Davis, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Washington V. Davis, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Norton V. Mathews, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
City Of New Orleans V. Dukes, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
City Of New Orleans V. Dukes, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Ernst & Ernst V. Hochfelder, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Ernst & Ernst V. Hochfelder, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Massachusetts Board Of Retirement V. Murgia, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Massachusetts Board Of Retirement V. Murgia, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Oregon V. Hass, Lewis F. Powell Jr.