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Comments On Rooker-Feldman Or Let State Law Be Our Guide, Jack M. Beermann
Comments On Rooker-Feldman Or Let State Law Be Our Guide, Jack M. Beermann
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I feel privileged to have been asked to be a commentator on the three principal papers in this symposium. These are three excellent papers, and although there has been some valuable commentary on the Rooker-Feldman doctrine, there will be no need to go beyond these papers to gain a full appreciation of the doctrine, its applications, and its problems, which run as deep as the problems of any doctrine.
The Intersection Of Peremptory Challenges, Challenges For Cause, And Harmless Error, William G. Childs
The Intersection Of Peremptory Challenges, Challenges For Cause, And Harmless Error, William G. Childs
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The Author provides a history and overview of peremptory challenges and their relationship with challenges for cause. Part I of the Article outlines the various types of state statutes and state case law related to the mandatory or permissive use of peremptory challenges to correct perceived error in deciding challenges for cause.
Part II includes a discussion of the current law of error analysis in the federal courts and recent trends in that area of law. Part III consists of a review of the Supreme Court case law involving error analysis and peremptory challenges. This Part examines the specific situation, …
The Uniqueness Of Federal Prosecutors, Fred C. Zacharias, Bruce A. Green
The Uniqueness Of Federal Prosecutors, Fred C. Zacharias, Bruce A. Green
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A Note On Presumptions With Sequential Litigation, Antonio E. Bernardo, Eric L. Talley
A Note On Presumptions With Sequential Litigation, Antonio E. Bernardo, Eric L. Talley
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This note extends the Bernardo, Talley & Welch (1999) model of legal presumptions to study situations where litigation efforts are spent sequentially rather than simultaneously. The equilibria of the litigation stage are presented as functions of the underlying presumption. The equilibria and comparative statics are shown to be qualitatively similar to those of the simultaneous version. However, sequentiality allows the principal to pre commit to a litigation strategy, and thus possibly preempt any litigation effort whatsoever by the agent.
Buckley V. Valeo: A Landmark Of Political Freedom, Joel Gora
Buckley V. Valeo: A Landmark Of Political Freedom, Joel Gora
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