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Institute Of Contemporary Law: The California Superior Court System, Mary Emery, Nicholas Livak, Leon Panetta Jan 1962

Institute Of Contemporary Law: The California Superior Court System, Mary Emery, Nicholas Livak, Leon Panetta

Faculty Publications

The Institute of Contemporary Law, having recently completed an investigation and analysis of the California grand jury, now turns its efforts to the area of the superior court system in California. Hoping to correlate the work of students, lawyers and judges in this area, the following article attempts a broad review of the function and operation of the superior court in California. The history of the court, its rules and operation, its jurisdiction and its various departments are the topics covered by the discussion below. The presentation here offered is mainly expository and informational, and, it is hoped, will provide …


Executive Privilege In The Federal Courts, Paul Hardin Iii Jan 1962

Executive Privilege In The Federal Courts, Paul Hardin Iii

Faculty Scholarship

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Prematurity And Obiter Dictum In Indian Judicial Thought, William D. Popkin Jan 1962

Prematurity And Obiter Dictum In Indian Judicial Thought, William D. Popkin

Articles by Maurer Faculty

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The Unrecognized Government In American Courts: Upright V. Mercury Business Machines, Stanley B. Lubman Jan 1962

The Unrecognized Government In American Courts: Upright V. Mercury Business Machines, Stanley B. Lubman

Hong Yen Chang Center for Chinese Legal Studies

What right have I, as the King's Judge, to interfere upon the subject of a contract with a country which he does not recognize?

Lord Eldon's words, written in 1823, have been echoed more than once by American judges, who have been as troubled as Eldon by problems complicated by diplomatic nonrecognition. Twentieth-century wars and revolutions have required American courts to decide whether unrecognized governments, entities created by them, their representatives, or their assignees could sue in domestic courts, often on matters of private right. Frequently, too, the courts have been perplexed by the effect of nonrecognition on the application …


Advisory Opinions In India, William D. Popkin Jan 1962

Advisory Opinions In India, William D. Popkin

Articles by Maurer Faculty

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Property Rights In Divorce And Separate Maintenance Cases, Dan Hopson Jr. Jan 1962

Property Rights In Divorce And Separate Maintenance Cases, Dan Hopson Jr.

Articles by Maurer Faculty

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