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Avoiding Adversarial Adjudication, Michael T. Morley
Avoiding Adversarial Adjudication, Michael T. Morley
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There are a variety of procedural vehicles through which litigants may seek a substantive court ruling or order that declares or modifies their legal rights and obligations without actually litigating the merits of a case as a whole or particular issues within the case. These alternatives include defaults, failures to oppose motions for summary judgment, waivers and forfeitures, stipulations of law, confessions of error, and consent decrees. Courts presently apply different standards in determining whether to accept or allow litigants to take advantage of each of these vehicles for avoiding adversarial adjudication. Because all of these procedural alternatives share the …
The Sixth Amendment And Expert Witnesses In Criminal Tax Cases, Steve R. Johnson
The Sixth Amendment And Expert Witnesses In Criminal Tax Cases, Steve R. Johnson
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Recently, in the Baxter case, a federal district court vacated the sentence imposed as a result of a guilty plea in a criminal tax case. The court held that the failure of defense counsel to retain the services of an expert in tax crimes sentencing violated the defendant’s Sixth Amendment right to effective representation.
This installment of the Tax Crimes column explores Baxter. Part A briefly notes the civil and criminal tax contexts in which tax experts are used. Part B describes Baxter and its holding. Part C asks whether defense counsel in criminal tax cases should always retain a …
The Conflict Concerning Expert Witness And Legal Conclusions, Charles W. Ehrhardt
The Conflict Concerning Expert Witness And Legal Conclusions, Charles W. Ehrhardt
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Proffitt V. State, 315 So. 2d 461 (Fla. 1975), Elaine Kay Freemyer
Proffitt V. State, 315 So. 2d 461 (Fla. 1975), Elaine Kay Freemyer
Florida State University Law Review
Evidence- HUSBAND-WIFE PRIVILEGE- TESTIMONY OF THIRD PARTY EAVESDROPPER CONCERNING PRIVILEGED COMMUNICATION ADMISSIBLE WHERE PRIVILEGED PARTY KNOWS OR HAS REASON TO KNOW OF EAVESDROPPER'S PRESENCE.
Olds V. State, 302 So. 2d 787 (Fla. 4th Dist. Ct. App. 1974), Henry E. Davis
Olds V. State, 302 So. 2d 787 (Fla. 4th Dist. Ct. App. 1974), Henry E. Davis
Florida State University Law Review
Evidence- ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE- PUBLIC DEFENDER NOT AUTOMATICALLY DISQUALIFIED BY ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE FROM EXAMINING WITNESS WHO NEGOTIATES PLEA AND TESTIFIES AGAINST FORMER CODEFENDANT.
A Look At Florida's Proposed Code Of Evidence, Charles W. Ehrhardt
A Look At Florida's Proposed Code Of Evidence, Charles W. Ehrhardt
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The law of evidence had been codified in three states, California, New Jersey and Kansas, prior to the United States Supreme Court's promulgation of the Proposed Federal Rules of Evidence. The submission of the rules to the Congress, and their approval, as amended, by the House of Representatives served as the catalyst for renewed interest in evidence codification. Three states have recently adopted comprehensive Rules of Evidence that closely parallel the Proposed Federal Rules, and at least four other states, including Florida, have drafted or are actively considering the adoption of such a codification. During the 1974 session of the …
Evidence Code: Privileges, Charles W. Ehrhardt
Evidence Code: Privileges, Charles W. Ehrhardt
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Evidence Code: Presumptions, Charles W. Ehrhardt
Evidence Code: Presumptions, Charles W. Ehrhardt
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Evidence Code: Hearsay, Charles W. Ehrhardt
Evidence Code: Hearsay, Charles W. Ehrhardt
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Evidence Code: Authentication And Identification, Charles W. Ehrhardt
Evidence Code: Authentication And Identification, Charles W. Ehrhardt
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Evidence Code: General Provisons, Charles W. Ehrhardt
Evidence Code: General Provisons, Charles W. Ehrhardt
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Evidence Code: Witnesses, Charles W. Ehrhardt
Evidence Code: Witnesses, Charles W. Ehrhardt
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Evidence Code: Relevancy, Charles W. Ehrhardt
Evidence Code: Relevancy, Charles W. Ehrhardt
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Evidence Code: Opinions And Expert Testimony, Charles W. Ehrhardt
Evidence Code: Opinions And Expert Testimony, Charles W. Ehrhardt
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Evidence Code: Judical Notice, Charles W. Ehrhardt
Evidence Code: Judical Notice, Charles W. Ehrhardt
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