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Out Of Cite, Out Of Mind: Navigating The Labyrinth That Is State Appellate Courts' Unpublished Opinion Practices, Lauren S. Wood Jan 2016

Out Of Cite, Out Of Mind: Navigating The Labyrinth That Is State Appellate Courts' Unpublished Opinion Practices, Lauren S. Wood

University of Baltimore Law Review

Imagine that you are an attorney, litigating an appellate case with an atypical fact pattern. You are familiar with the law; however, its application to your client's circumstances is entirely unclear. After endless hours of research, you finally find it: a factually apposite case with a favorable outcome. Elated, you grab your legal pad to scribble down the case citation. But then you see it-that dreaded text at the top of the opinion: "NOT SELECTED FOR PUBLICATION." This is an unpublished opinion. Perturbed and exhausted, your mind starts racing: "What's that rule again? Can I use this? I think that …


Comments: Avoiding Those Wearing Propeller Hats: The Use Of Blue Ribbon Juries In Complex Patent Litigation, Jordan M. Halle Jan 2014

Comments: Avoiding Those Wearing Propeller Hats: The Use Of Blue Ribbon Juries In Complex Patent Litigation, Jordan M. Halle

University of Baltimore Law Review

I cannot stop without calling attention to the extraordinary condition of the law which makes it possible for a man without any knowledge of even the rudiments of chemistry to pass upon such questions as these... How long we shall continue to blunder along without the aid of unpartisan and authoritative scientific assistance in the administration of justice, no one knows; but all fair persons not conventionalized by provincial legal habits of mind ought, I should think, unite to effect some such advance.

Parke-Davis & Co. v. H.K. Mulford Co., 189 F. 95,115 (C.C.S.D.N.Y. 1911), affd in part, rev'd in …


Comments: Droning On About The Fourth Amendment: Adopting A Reasonable Fourth Amendment Jurisprudence To Prevent Unreasonable Searches By Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Joel Celso Jan 2014

Comments: Droning On About The Fourth Amendment: Adopting A Reasonable Fourth Amendment Jurisprudence To Prevent Unreasonable Searches By Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Joel Celso

University of Baltimore Law Review

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J.L.'S Time Bomb Still Ticking: How Navarette's Narrow Holding Failed To Address Important Issues Regarding Anonymous Tips, Andrew B. Kartchner Jan 2014

J.L.'S Time Bomb Still Ticking: How Navarette's Narrow Holding Failed To Address Important Issues Regarding Anonymous Tips, Andrew B. Kartchner

University of Baltimore Law Review

The conflict is clear and the stakes are high. The effect of the rule below will be to grant drunk drivers one free swerve before they can legally be pulled over by police. It will be difficult for an officer to explain to the family of a motorist killed by that swerve that the police had a tip that the driver of the other car was drunk, but that they were powerless to pull him over, even for a quick check.


The Courts And National Security: The Ordeal Of The State Secrets Privilege, David Rudenstine Jan 2014

The Courts And National Security: The Ordeal Of The State Secrets Privilege, David Rudenstine

University of Baltimore Law Review

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Justice Scalia For The Defense?, Joanmarie Ilaria Davoli Jan 2011

Justice Scalia For The Defense?, Joanmarie Ilaria Davoli

University of Baltimore Law Review

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Beauty Of Law, Thomas J. Moyer Jan 2008

Beauty Of Law, Thomas J. Moyer

University of Baltimore Law Review

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What Have You Done For Me Lately? Lessons Learned From Judicial Campaigns, Judith Ann Lanzinger Jan 2008

What Have You Done For Me Lately? Lessons Learned From Judicial Campaigns, Judith Ann Lanzinger

University of Baltimore Law Review

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A Collection Of Poetry, Gregory J. Hobbs Jr. Jan 2008

A Collection Of Poetry, Gregory J. Hobbs Jr.

University of Baltimore Law Review

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Plains Commerce Bank's Potential Collision With The Expansion Of Tribal Court Jurisdiction By Senate Bill 3320, Patience Drake Roggensack Jan 2008

Plains Commerce Bank's Potential Collision With The Expansion Of Tribal Court Jurisdiction By Senate Bill 3320, Patience Drake Roggensack

University of Baltimore Law Review

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The "Write" Way: A Judicial Clerk's Guide To Writing For The Court, Jennifer Sheppard Jan 2008

The "Write" Way: A Judicial Clerk's Guide To Writing For The Court, Jennifer Sheppard

University of Baltimore Law Review

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Foreword: Judiciary Special Issue, Glenn T. Harrell Jr. Jan 2008

Foreword: Judiciary Special Issue, Glenn T. Harrell Jr.

University of Baltimore Law Review

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Nfl Justice, J. Michael Eakin Jan 2008

Nfl Justice, J. Michael Eakin

University of Baltimore Law Review

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So, You Think You Want To Be A Judge, Dana M. Levitz Jan 2008

So, You Think You Want To Be A Judge, Dana M. Levitz

University of Baltimore Law Review

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Comments: Time For Change: Maryland's Inadequate Treatment Of Alternate Jurors And The Federal Solution, Andrea N. Silvestri Jan 2008

Comments: Time For Change: Maryland's Inadequate Treatment Of Alternate Jurors And The Federal Solution, Andrea N. Silvestri

University of Baltimore Law Review

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Comments: Electronic Access To Court Records: Shifting The Privacy Burden Away From Witnesses And Victims, John Losinger Jan 2007

Comments: Electronic Access To Court Records: Shifting The Privacy Burden Away From Witnesses And Victims, John Losinger

University of Baltimore Law Review

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Appellate Fruit Salad And Other Concepts: A Short Course In Appellate Process, Amy E. Sloan Jan 2005

Appellate Fruit Salad And Other Concepts: A Short Course In Appellate Process, Amy E. Sloan

University of Baltimore Law Review

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Comments: Crawford V. Washington: Redefining Sixth Amendment Jurisprudence; The Impact Across The United States And In Maryland, Tracey L. Perrick Jan 2005

Comments: Crawford V. Washington: Redefining Sixth Amendment Jurisprudence; The Impact Across The United States And In Maryland, Tracey L. Perrick

University of Baltimore Law Review

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