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United States V. City Of Chicago: Impact Standard Applicable To State And Local Governments Under Title Vii, Lydia C. Taylor, Francis C. Bagbey Dec 1978

United States V. City Of Chicago: Impact Standard Applicable To State And Local Governments Under Title Vii, Lydia C. Taylor, Francis C. Bagbey

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


How To Effectively Participate In The Adjudicatory And Legislative Functions Of Texas Environmental Agencies., W. Thomas Buckle Dec 1978

How To Effectively Participate In The Adjudicatory And Legislative Functions Of Texas Environmental Agencies., W. Thomas Buckle

St. Mary's Law Journal

Abstract Forthcoming.


State Court Injunctions And Their Enforcement In Environmental Litigation., Skip Newsom Dec 1978

State Court Injunctions And Their Enforcement In Environmental Litigation., Skip Newsom

St. Mary's Law Journal

Abstract Forthcoming.


The Surface Mining Control And Reclamation Act Of 1977., Lawrence B. Dale Dec 1978

The Surface Mining Control And Reclamation Act Of 1977., Lawrence B. Dale

St. Mary's Law Journal

Abstract Forthcoming.


Procedural Aspects Of Litigation Under The Texas Environmental Statutes., Troy C. Webb Dec 1978

Procedural Aspects Of Litigation Under The Texas Environmental Statutes., Troy C. Webb

St. Mary's Law Journal

Abstract Forthcoming.


Separation Of Powers In Municipal Government: Division Of Executive And Legislative Authority Nov 1978

Separation Of Powers In Municipal Government: Division Of Executive And Legislative Authority

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Living Probate: The Conservatorship Model, John H. Langbein Nov 1978

Living Probate: The Conservatorship Model, John H. Langbein

Michigan Law Review

The main purpose of the present Article is to suggest a somewhat different theoretical and practical approach to structuring the living probate procedure. I shall characterize the procedure called for in the North Dakota act and in similar proposals as the Contest Model of living probate, in distinction to a Conservatorship Model that I shall advocate to be the better way. Part I of this Article reviews briefly the problem to which living probate is addressed and the alternatives that can presently be employed to forestall post-mortem capacity litigation in the absence of a living probate system. In Part TI …


An Evolutionary Consideration Of The Marriage Formalities Of Licensure And Solemnization As Manifested In Contemporary English And North Carolinian Statutory Law, Donald A. Powell Oct 1978

An Evolutionary Consideration Of The Marriage Formalities Of Licensure And Solemnization As Manifested In Contemporary English And North Carolinian Statutory Law, Donald A. Powell

North Carolina Central Law Review

No abstract provided.


Cities As Persons Under 42 U.S.C. 1983: Monell V. Department Of Social Services Of The City Of New York, 436 U.S. 658 (1978), Steven F. Bryant Oct 1978

Cities As Persons Under 42 U.S.C. 1983: Monell V. Department Of Social Services Of The City Of New York, 436 U.S. 658 (1978), Steven F. Bryant

North Carolina Central Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Constitutionality Of Michigan's Guilty But Mentally Ill Verdict, John M. Grostic Oct 1978

The Constitutionality Of Michigan's Guilty But Mentally Ill Verdict, John M. Grostic

University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform

This article will assess the constitutionality of the statute providing for a GBMI verdict by examining the likely, impact of this statute on the constitutional rights of legally insane defendants. Part I will briefly outline the relevant provisions of the GBMI statute. Part II will consider whether legally insane defendants have a constitutional right to an insanity defense. Part III will then argue that some defendants, though legally insane at the time they committed allegedly criminal acts, will nevertheless be found GBMI rather than NGRI.


Cohabitation: New Views On A New Lifestyle, D. Judith Keith, Ronald L. Nelson Oct 1978

Cohabitation: New Views On A New Lifestyle, D. Judith Keith, Ronald L. Nelson

Florida State University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Florida Public Employees: Is The Solution To The Free Rider Problem Worse Than The Problem Itself?, Curtis L. Mack, Ezra D. Singer Oct 1978

Florida Public Employees: Is The Solution To The Free Rider Problem Worse Than The Problem Itself?, Curtis L. Mack, Ezra D. Singer

Florida State University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Calculation Of Time Credits For Texas Prisoners., Deborah A. Becker Sep 1978

Calculation Of Time Credits For Texas Prisoners., Deborah A. Becker

St. Mary's Law Journal

Abstract Forthcoming.


Stale Future Interests: Can Texas Pass A Constitutional Reverter Act., Robert H. Sheppard Sep 1978

Stale Future Interests: Can Texas Pass A Constitutional Reverter Act., Robert H. Sheppard

St. Mary's Law Journal

Abstract Forthcoming.


The Machinery Of Revision, Steven J. Uhlfelder Jul 1978

The Machinery Of Revision, Steven J. Uhlfelder

Florida State University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Why We Should Abolish Florida's Elected Cabinet, Jon C. Moyle Jul 1978

Why We Should Abolish Florida's Elected Cabinet, Jon C. Moyle

Florida State University Law Review

No abstract provided.


An End To Ransom: The Case For Amending The Bail Provision Of The Florida Constitution, Bennett H. Brummer, Bruce S. Rogow Jul 1978

An End To Ransom: The Case For Amending The Bail Provision Of The Florida Constitution, Bennett H. Brummer, Bruce S. Rogow

Florida State University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Flexibility And Fiscal Conservatism: Provisions Of The 1978 Constitutional Revision Relating To Bond Financing, Arnold L. Greenfield Jul 1978

Flexibility And Fiscal Conservatism: Provisions Of The 1978 Constitutional Revision Relating To Bond Financing, Arnold L. Greenfield

Florida State University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Homestead And The Process Of History: The Proposed Changes In Article X, Section 4, Dennis J. Wall Jul 1978

Homestead And The Process Of History: The Proposed Changes In Article X, Section 4, Dennis J. Wall

Florida State University Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Latest Event In The Confused History Of Municipal Tort Liability, J. Bart Budetti, Gerald L. Knight Jul 1978

The Latest Event In The Confused History Of Municipal Tort Liability, J. Bart Budetti, Gerald L. Knight

Florida State University Law Review

No abstract provided.


One Small Word: Sexual Equality Through The State Constitution, Ruth L. Gokel Jul 1978

One Small Word: Sexual Equality Through The State Constitution, Ruth L. Gokel

Florida State University Law Review

No abstract provided.


A Summary And Background Analysis Of The Proposed 1978 Constitutional Revisions, Alaine S. Williams Jul 1978

A Summary And Background Analysis Of The Proposed 1978 Constitutional Revisions, Alaine S. Williams

Florida State University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Appendix: Revised Constitution Of The State Of Florida As Proposed By The Florida Constitution Revision Commission, May 11, 1978 Jul 1978

Appendix: Revised Constitution Of The State Of Florida As Proposed By The Florida Constitution Revision Commission, May 11, 1978

Florida State University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Why We Should Keep Florida's Elected Cabinet, Malcolm B. Johnson Jul 1978

Why We Should Keep Florida's Elected Cabinet, Malcolm B. Johnson

Florida State University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Ad Valorem Taxation Of Leasehold Interests In Governmentally Owned Property, Bonnie Roberts Jul 1978

Ad Valorem Taxation Of Leasehold Interests In Governmentally Owned Property, Bonnie Roberts

Florida State University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Introduction, James Bacchus, Alaine Williams Jul 1978

Introduction, James Bacchus, Alaine Williams

Florida State University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Interpreting State Constitutions By Resort To The Record, L. Harold Levinson Jul 1978

Interpreting State Constitutions By Resort To The Record, L. Harold Levinson

Florida State University Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Proposed Revision To The Executive Suspension Powers Of The Governor, Algia R. Cooper Jul 1978

The Proposed Revision To The Executive Suspension Powers Of The Governor, Algia R. Cooper

Florida State University Law Review

No abstract provided.


A New Look For Public Education: The Proposed Revision Of Florida's Education Governance System, Patricia A. Draper Jul 1978

A New Look For Public Education: The Proposed Revision Of Florida's Education Governance System, Patricia A. Draper

Florida State University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Prohibiting Bnding Arbitration: The Proposed Change In Article I, Section 6, Terri Jo Kennedy Jul 1978

Prohibiting Bnding Arbitration: The Proposed Change In Article I, Section 6, Terri Jo Kennedy

Florida State University Law Review

No abstract provided.