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1973

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Constitutional Law - Right To Appointed Counsel - Indigent Misdemeanant, Robert B. Evanick Jan 1973

Constitutional Law - Right To Appointed Counsel - Indigent Misdemeanant, Robert B. Evanick

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The United States Supreme Court has held that absent a knowing and intelligent waiver, no person can suffer a "loss of liberty" regardless of the categorization of the criminal offense or the maximum imposable punishment unless he has been represented by counsel at his trial.

Argersinger v. Hamlin, 407 U.S. 25 (1972).


Estates - Election By Surviving Spouse - Power Of Consumption - Inter Vivos Gift Under Uniform Gifts To Minors Act, Thomas A. Matis Jan 1973

Estates - Election By Surviving Spouse - Power Of Consumption - Inter Vivos Gift Under Uniform Gifts To Minors Act, Thomas A. Matis

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The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania has held that the donor-custodian of property transferred to a minor under the Pennsylvania Uniform Gifts to Minors Act does not retain a power of consumption merely because the Act authorizes use of the property by a custodian for the support of the minor with or without regard to his independent duty or the duty of any other person to support the minor.

Schwartz Estate, 449 Pa. 112, 295 A.2d 600 (1972).


Book Reviews, Ronald R. Davenport, Marion K. Finkelhor, John B. Leete, John M. Duff Jr. Jan 1973

Book Reviews, Ronald R. Davenport, Marion K. Finkelhor, John B. Leete, John M. Duff Jr.

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FEDERAL JUDGES: THE APPOINTING PROCESS. By Harold W. Chase. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. 1972. Pp. xiii, 240.

CORPORATE LIB: WOMEN'S CHALLENGE TO MANAGEMENT. Edited by Eli Ginzberg and Alice M. Yohalem. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1973. Pp. x, 153.

URBAN JUSTICE: LAW AND' ORDER IN AMERICAN CITIES. By Herbert Jacob. Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1973. Pp. viii, 145.

THE CONSCIENCE OF A LAWYER. By David Mellinkoff. St. Paul: West Publishing Company, 1973. Pp. x, 304.


Title Page - Volume 12 (1973-1974) Jan 1973

Title Page - Volume 12 (1973-1974)

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No abstract provided.


The World Of Wigs: Military Reservists And Their Wearing Of Short Hair Wigs, Neil J. Dilloff Jan 1973

The World Of Wigs: Military Reservists And Their Wearing Of Short Hair Wigs, Neil J. Dilloff

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No abstract provided.


A Practical Look At The New Juvenile Act, Richard B. Klein Jan 1973

A Practical Look At The New Juvenile Act, Richard B. Klein

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No abstract provided.


The February 1973 Devaluation Of The Dollar And Gold Value Clauses, E. Hirschberg Jan 1973

The February 1973 Devaluation Of The Dollar And Gold Value Clauses, E. Hirschberg

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No abstract provided.


A Definitional Problem With The Pennsylvania Public Employee Relations Act: "The Employer", Larry David Yogel Jan 1973

A Definitional Problem With The Pennsylvania Public Employee Relations Act: "The Employer", Larry David Yogel

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Evidence - Workmen's Compensation - Statement Of Cause Of An Accident To Physicians Admissible As Proof Of Cause Of Injury, Robert Allen Berkowitz Jan 1973

Evidence - Workmen's Compensation - Statement Of Cause Of An Accident To Physicians Admissible As Proof Of Cause Of Injury, Robert Allen Berkowitz

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The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania has held that when, in a workmen's compensation proceeding, the board is dealing with an unwitnessed occurrence and the party involved has died, statements by the decedent to his doctor to enable the physician to make a proper diagnosis and treatment of decedent's injury and which relate the cause of the injury are admissible as long as there are no circumstances casting suspicion on the genuineness of the utterances.

Cody v. S.K.F. Industries, 447 Pa. 558, 291 A.2d 772 (1972).


Labor Law - Extortion As Defined By The Hobbs Act And Its Relation To Legitimate Labor Objectives, Philip Dayne Freeman Jan 1973

Labor Law - Extortion As Defined By The Hobbs Act And Its Relation To Legitimate Labor Objectives, Philip Dayne Freeman

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In a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court of the United States held that extortion as defined by the Hobbs Act does not proscribe violence committed during a lawful strike for the purpose of inducing an employer's agreement to legitimate collective bargaining demands.

United States v. Enmons, 410 U.S. 396 (1973).


Books Received Jan 1973

Books Received

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