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I Cannot Tell A Lie: The Standard For New Trial In False Testimony Cases, Daniel Wolf
I Cannot Tell A Lie: The Standard For New Trial In False Testimony Cases, Daniel Wolf
Michigan Law Review
This Note examines the question of what standard should be used for granting a new trial when a defendant's conviction is alleged to have been based, at least in part, on false testimony. Part I demonstrates the failure of the existing standards to strike a satisfactory balance between defendants' rights and the efficient administration of the criminal justice system. Part II argues that motions for retrial based upon false testimony should be governed by a standard drawn not only from newly discovered evidence cases generally, but also from cases involving prosecutorial misconduct. Finally, Part III suggests that the proper test …
Measuring The Costs Of Civil Justice, Edward Brunet
Measuring The Costs Of Civil Justice, Edward Brunet
Michigan Law Review
A Review of Costs of the Civil Justice System: Court Expenditures for Various Types of Civil Cases by J.S. Kakalik and R.L. Ross
Some Enlightenment On Crime, Shirley S. Abrahamson
Some Enlightenment On Crime, Shirley S. Abrahamson
Michigan Law Review
A Review of Encyclopedia of Crime and Justice Edited by Sanford H. Kadish