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The Rhetorical Uses Of Marbury V. Madison: The Emergence Of A "Great Case", Davison M. Douglas

Faculty Publications

Marbury v. Madison is today indisputably one of the "great cases" of American constitutional law because of its association with the principle of judicial review. But for much of its history, Marbury has not been regarded as a seminal decision. Between 1803 and 1887, the Supreme Court never once cited Marbury for the principle of judicial review, and nineteenth century constitutional law treatises were far more likely to cite Marbury for the decision's discussion of writs of mandamus or the Supreme Court's original jurisdiction than for its discussion of judicial review. During the late nineteenth century, however, the exercise of …

Conflict Of Laws (2003), James P. George, Anna K. Teller

Faculty Scholarship

States' and nations' laws collide when foreign factors appear in a lawsuit. Nonresident litigants, incidents outside the forum, parallel lawsuits, and judgments from other jurisdictions can create problems with personal jurisdiction, choice of law, and the recognition of foreign judgments. This article reviews Texas conflicts cases from Texas state and federal courts during the Survey period from October 1, 2001, through November 1, 2002. The article excludes cases involving federal-state conflicts, intrastate issues such as subject matter jurisdiction and venue, and conflicts in time, such as the applicability of prior or subsequent law within a state.

State and federal cases …

When Can Nations Go To War - Politics And Change In The Un Security System, Charlotte Ku

Faculty Scholarship

We found that the post-World War II international security system as provided for in the United Nations Charter has adapted to a variety of new tasks, but that it remains incomplete. We discovered that the UN Charter system as a means to restrain the use of force has perhaps developed more fully than the Charter system's ability to authorize and to enable states to use force in situations other than a clear cross border invasion of a member state. At the same time, we recognized that the existence of an international institution like the United Nations has fundamentally changed the …

International Courts And Tribunals, Nancy Amoury Combs, Daryl A. Mundis, Ucheora O. Onwuamaegbu, Mark B. Rees, Jacqueline A. Weisman

Faculty Publications

This article reviews and summarizes significant developments in 2002 involving international courts and tribunals, particularly events relating to the International Court of Justice, the United Nations Compensation Commission, the Iran-U.S. Claims Tribunal, the Claims Resolution Tribunal, and the International Commission on Holocaust Era Insurance Claims. Significant developments relating to the International Criminal Court, the International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and for Rwanda, proposed additional ad hoc international criminal tribunals, the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, the World Trade Organization dispute settlement system, and other trade dispute settlement systems are detailed in other articles in this …

Ub Viewpoint – Changing Roles Of Fatherhood, Jane C. Murphy

All Faculty Scholarship

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Sign Control On Rural Corridors: Model Provisions And Guidance, University Of Georgia School Of Law Land Use Clinic, College Of Environment And Design, University Of Georgia

Land Use Clinic

Help for local governments to regulate billboards on scenic corridors. Funded by the Georgia Department of Community Affairs.

Summary Of State V. Bayard, 119 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 29, Melanie Koep

Nevada Supreme Court Summaries

Expedited appeal from an order of the Second Judicial District Court, State of Nevada, granting a motion to suppress evidence of narcotics obtained by searching defendant after arrest for two minor traffic violations.-flas

Appeal No. 0711: Mike Johnson, Dba Johnson Oil & Gas V. Division Of Mineral Resources Management, Ohio Oil & Gas Commission

Ohio Oil & Gas Commission Decisions

Chief's Order 2002-46

Appeal No. 0712: Stonebridge Operating Co., Llc. V. Division Of Mineral Resources Management, Ohio Oil & Gas Commission

Ohio Oil & Gas Commission Decisions

Chief's Order 2002-64

Appeal No. 0710: L. W. Brooks, Jr. V. Division Of Mineral Resources Management, Ohio Oil & Gas Commission

Ohio Oil & Gas Commission Decisions

Chief's Order 2002-29

Appeal No. 0715: Rocanville Corp. V. Division Of Mineral Resources Management, Ohio Oil & Gas Commission

Ohio Oil & Gas Commission Decisions

Chief's Order 2003-09

Appeal No. 0679: Tatum Petroleum Corp. V. Division Of Mineral Resources Management, Ohio Oil & Gas Commission

Ohio Oil & Gas Commission Decisions

Chief Orders 2000-7 & 2000-7(a)

Appeal No. 0680: Tatum Petroleum Corp. V. Division Of Mineral Resources Management, Ohio Oil & Gas Commission

Ohio Oil & Gas Commission Decisions

Chief Orders 2000-7 & 2000-7(a)

Zuni Indian Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act Of 2003, United States 108th Congress

Native American Water Rights Settlement Project

Federal Legislation: Zuni Indian Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2003, PL 108-34, 117 Stat. 782 (June 23, 2003). Parties: Zuni Tribe, US, AZ. The Act ratifies the Settlement Agreement concerning Zuni Indian Tribe water rights in the Little CO River basin, AZ. It authorizes appropriations for acquisition of water rights and associated lands and, for fiscal years 2004 through 2006; and for actions necessary to restore, rehabilitate, and maintain the Zuni Heaven Reservation, including the Sacred Lake, wetlands, and riparian areas. The US shall take legal title of specified lands in the Gila and Salt River Base and Meridian …

It's Not Just For Law School Anymore: Clinical Education On The Death Penalty For Undergraduates, Jon Gould

Journal of Legal Education

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Library Support For Faculty Research, Margaret A. Leary

Journal of Legal Education

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Mainstreaming Feminism In Legal Education, Catharine A. Mackinnon

Journal of Legal Education

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Technology In The Service Of Tradition: Electronic Lectures And Live-Class Teaching, Paul Wangerin

Journal of Legal Education

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Rethinking "Like A Lawyer": An Incrementalist's Proposal For First-Year Curriculum Reform, John C. Kleefeld

Journal of Legal Education

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Many Birds, One Stone: Teaching The Law You Love, In Legal Writing Class, Susan P. Liemer

Journal of Legal Education

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On Ranking: A Response To Mitchell Berger, Paul D. Carrington

Journal of Legal Education

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Letter To The Editors, Kenneth S. Gallant

Journal of Legal Education

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Eugene Volokh Replies, Eugene Volokh

Journal of Legal Education

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Not Thinking Like A Nonlawyer: Implications Of "Recogonization" For Legal Education, Robert J. Morris

Journal of Legal Education

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Comments In Reply, Mitchell Berger

Journal of Legal Education

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I Didn't Take The Road Less Traveled, And What A Long, Strange Trip It's Been, Brian A. Glassman

Journal of Legal Education

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Tenure, Devon W. Carbado, Mitu Gulati

Journal of Legal Education

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The Consequences Of Race-Blindness: Revisiting Prediction Models With Current Law School Data, Linda F. Wightman

Journal of Legal Education

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Memo To M. Aizawa, Ifc Frm D. Hunter, An Ifc Policy On Procedures For Revising Policies, June 2003, David Hunter

IFC E&S Performance Standards

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Impeachment Of Witnesses: A Walking Tour, Lynn Mclain

All Faculty Scholarship

This handout from the Maryland State's Attorneys' Convention in 2003 summarizes the general methods of witness impeachment, who may be impeached, and impeachments by attacks on witnesses' character for truthfulness.