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Florida International University College of Law

1982

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A Postscript On Precedent In The Divided Fifth Circuit, Thomas E. Baker Jan 1982

A Postscript On Precedent In The Divided Fifth Circuit, Thomas E. Baker

Faculty Publications

Professor Baker analyzes the three courts that resulted from the split of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in 1981 and how each court treats precedent.


Constitutional Criminal Procedure, Thomas E. Baker Jan 1982

Constitutional Criminal Procedure, Thomas E. Baker

Faculty Publications

This article discusses decisions of the new Eleventh Circuit and also decisions of the former Fifth Circuit, some of which are binding precedents for the new court. By way of introduction, the title Constitutional Criminal Procedure deserves amplification. Related criminal law topics not within the scope of this article include the following: the substantive law of crimes; non constitutional aspects of the Federal Rules of Evidence; non constitutional aspects of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure; procedural aspects of habeas corpus; sentencing; prisoners' rights; and civil rights suits alleging constitutional deprivations.


Probation For Class C Misdemeanors: To Fine Or Not To Fine Is Now The Question, Thomas E. Baker Jan 1982

Probation For Class C Misdemeanors: To Fine Or Not To Fine Is Now The Question, Thomas E. Baker

Faculty Publications

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