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Full-Text Articles in Law
Disarray Among The Federal Circuits: Harmless Error Review Of Rule 11 Violations, Brent E. Newton
Disarray Among The Federal Circuits: Harmless Error Review Of Rule 11 Violations, Brent E. Newton
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 11 governs how a defendant must be counseled when pleading guilty or nolo contendre. Federal Courts of Appeals have held that violation of Rule 11 is harmless error. Since it is harmless error, the lower courts’ decisions are upheld. This article argues that the Federal Courts of Appeals have misapplied the harmless error standard when deciding Rule 11 issues.
The Pitfalls Of Replies, Jason Vail
The Pitfalls Of Replies, Jason Vail
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
A warning is given about the pitfalls of “last word disease.”
Agenda Setting In The Courts Of Appeals: The Effect Of Ideology On En Banc Rehearings, Phil Zarone
Agenda Setting In The Courts Of Appeals: The Effect Of Ideology On En Banc Rehearings, Phil Zarone
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
Intermediate appellate courts hear whatever case is brought before them on appeal. Therefore, the courts are unable to set an agenda through selecting which cases to hear. Appellate courts may be able to set an agenda, though, through en banc rehearings. This article discusses how courts of appeals decide when to grant en banc proceedings and the effect of ideological use of en banc rehearings.
Book Review: Bryan A. Garner, The Winning Brief (Oxford University Press 1999), Peter Friedman
Book Review: Bryan A. Garner, The Winning Brief (Oxford University Press 1999), Peter Friedman
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
A critical review of Bryan A. Garner’s text on legal writing.
A (Microsoft) Word To The Wise – Beware Of Footnotes And Gray Areas: The Seventh Circuit Continues To Count Words, Clifford S. Zimmerman
A (Microsoft) Word To The Wise – Beware Of Footnotes And Gray Areas: The Seventh Circuit Continues To Count Words, Clifford S. Zimmerman
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
The Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure limit the length of a written brief. This article examines the limits in place and addresses a Seventh Circuit decision involving such limits.
Standards For Appellate Conduct Adopted In Texas, Kevin Dubose
Standards For Appellate Conduct Adopted In Texas, Kevin Dubose
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
Texas is the first state to adopt standards of conduct for appellate advocates. This article examines the reason for, content of, along with the limitations and benefits of Texas’s Standards for Appellate Conduct.
The Americans With Disabilities Act Of 1900: A Road Now Too Narrow, Luther Sutter
The Americans With Disabilities Act Of 1900: A Road Now Too Narrow, Luther Sutter
University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review
No abstract provided.
Reflections On Disability Discrimination Policy—25 Years, Laura F. Rothstein
Reflections On Disability Discrimination Policy—25 Years, Laura F. Rothstein
University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review
No abstract provided.
Promoting The Best Interests Of Children Whose Parents Are Divorcing: The Next Steps For Arkansas, Kenneth S. Gallant
Promoting The Best Interests Of Children Whose Parents Are Divorcing: The Next Steps For Arkansas, Kenneth S. Gallant
Faculty Scholarship
No abstract provided.
The Role And Powers Of Defense Counsel In The Rome Statute Of The International Criminal Court, Kenneth S. Gallant
The Role And Powers Of Defense Counsel In The Rome Statute Of The International Criminal Court, Kenneth S. Gallant
Faculty Scholarship
No abstract provided.
The Culpability, Or Mens Rea, "Defense" In Arkansas, J. Thomas Sullivan
The Culpability, Or Mens Rea, "Defense" In Arkansas, J. Thomas Sullivan
Faculty Scholarship
No abstract provided.
The Supreme Court Reins In The Americans With Disabilities Act, Stephen W. Jones
The Supreme Court Reins In The Americans With Disabilities Act, Stephen W. Jones
University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review
No abstract provided.