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Appellate Review Of Unpreserved Questions In Criminal Cases: An Attempt To Define The Interest Of Justice, Larry Cunningham Jul 2015

Appellate Review Of Unpreserved Questions In Criminal Cases: An Attempt To Define The Interest Of Justice, Larry Cunningham

The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process

No abstract provided.


The Desk. The Job. The Far Horizon, Nancy Bellhouse May Jan 2015

The Desk. The Job. The Far Horizon, Nancy Bellhouse May

The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process

No abstract provided.


Constitutional Law—Arkansas’S Current Procedural Rulemaking Conundrum: Attempting To Quell The Political Discord, Sevawn Foster Oct 2014

Constitutional Law—Arkansas’S Current Procedural Rulemaking Conundrum: Attempting To Quell The Political Discord, Sevawn Foster

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

No abstract provided.


Extended Vacancies, Crushing Caseloads, And Emergency Panels In The Federal Courts Of Appeals, Andrew L. Adler Oct 2014

Extended Vacancies, Crushing Caseloads, And Emergency Panels In The Federal Courts Of Appeals, Andrew L. Adler

The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process

No abstract provided.


The Appeal Of Technology, Nancy Bellhouse May Apr 2014

The Appeal Of Technology, Nancy Bellhouse May

The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process

No abstract provided.


Preface: A Computational Scientist's Perspective On Appellate Technology, Olaf O. Storaasli Apr 2014

Preface: A Computational Scientist's Perspective On Appellate Technology, Olaf O. Storaasli

The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process

No abstract provided.


Introduction: Achieving Better Court Management Through Better Data, Roger A. Hanson, Brian J. Ostrom Apr 2014

Introduction: Achieving Better Court Management Through Better Data, Roger A. Hanson, Brian J. Ostrom

The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process

No abstract provided.


Civil Procedure—Reassessing Personal Jurisdiction In Arkansas And The Eighth Circuit After Goodyear Dunlop Tires Operations V. Brown, 131 S. Ct. 2846 (2011) And J. Mcintyre Machinery, Ltd. V. Nicastro, 131 S. Ct. 2780 (2011)., Kathy Mccarroll Jan 2014

Civil Procedure—Reassessing Personal Jurisdiction In Arkansas And The Eighth Circuit After Goodyear Dunlop Tires Operations V. Brown, 131 S. Ct. 2846 (2011) And J. Mcintyre Machinery, Ltd. V. Nicastro, 131 S. Ct. 2780 (2011)., Kathy Mccarroll

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

No abstract provided.


Tentative Oral Opinions: Improving Oral Argument Without Spending A Dime, Joshua Stein Apr 2013

Tentative Oral Opinions: Improving Oral Argument Without Spending A Dime, Joshua Stein

The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process

No abstract provided.


Is Link Rot Destroying Stare Decisis As We Know It? The Internet-Citation Practice Of The Texas Appellate Courts, Arturo Torres Oct 2012

Is Link Rot Destroying Stare Decisis As We Know It? The Internet-Citation Practice Of The Texas Appellate Courts, Arturo Torres

The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process

No abstract provided.


Trial-Court Discretion: Its Exercise By Trial Courts And Its Review By Appellate Courts, Joseph T. Sneed Oct 2012

Trial-Court Discretion: Its Exercise By Trial Courts And Its Review By Appellate Courts, Joseph T. Sneed

The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process

No abstract provided.


An Empirical Analysis Of Conservative, Liberal, And Other "Biases" In The United States Courts Of Appeals For The Eighth & Ninth Circuits, Robert E. Steinbuch Aug 2012

An Empirical Analysis Of Conservative, Liberal, And Other "Biases" In The United States Courts Of Appeals For The Eighth & Ninth Circuits, Robert E. Steinbuch

Law Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


The Decline Of Oral Argument In The Federal Courts Of Appeals: A Modest Proposal For Reform, David R. Cleveland, Steven Wisotsky Apr 2012

The Decline Of Oral Argument In The Federal Courts Of Appeals: A Modest Proposal For Reform, David R. Cleveland, Steven Wisotsky

The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process

No abstract provided.


Assessing And Addressing The Problems Caused By Life Tenure On The Supreme Court, Philip D. Oliver Apr 2012

Assessing And Addressing The Problems Caused By Life Tenure On The Supreme Court, Philip D. Oliver

The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process

No abstract provided.


A Judicial Retrospective: Significant Decisions By The Arkansas Supreme Court From 1991 Through 2011, Robert L. Brown Jan 2012

A Judicial Retrospective: Significant Decisions By The Arkansas Supreme Court From 1991 Through 2011, Robert L. Brown

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

In 2008, a study issued by the University of Chicago ranked the Arkansas Supreme Court as the second best state supreme court in the nation, based on the justices' productivity in issuing opinions, quality of opinions, and independence from partisan pressures. The last two decades have seen the Arkansas Supreme Court issue a multitude of opinions considering separation of powers, public education, prior restraint of the press, expanded rights under the Arkansas Constitution, class actions and tort reform.

This article highlights many of the most significant opinions from the last two decades and comments on their impact in Arkansas and …


Setting The Record Straight On State V. John Ingram Purtle: Reflections On The Great Dissenter, Samuel A. Perroni Oct 2011

Setting The Record Straight On State V. John Ingram Purtle: Reflections On The Great Dissenter, Samuel A. Perroni

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

No abstract provided.


Appellate Judges As Gatekeepers? An Investigation Of Threshold Decisions In The Federal Courts Of Appeals, Erin B. Kaheny Oct 2011

Appellate Judges As Gatekeepers? An Investigation Of Threshold Decisions In The Federal Courts Of Appeals, Erin B. Kaheny

The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process

No abstract provided.


About Coincidence, Nancy Bellhouse May Oct 2011

About Coincidence, Nancy Bellhouse May

The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process

No abstract provided.


Military's Approach To Appellate Law, The, Jay L. Thoman Oct 2011

Military's Approach To Appellate Law, The, Jay L. Thoman

The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process

No abstract provided.


Back To The Drawing Board: Re-Examining Accepted Premises Of Regional Circuit Structure, Martha Dragich Oct 2011

Back To The Drawing Board: Re-Examining Accepted Premises Of Regional Circuit Structure, Martha Dragich

The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process

No abstract provided.


When Is Finality . . . Final? Rehearing And Resurrection In The Supreme Court, Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl Apr 2011

When Is Finality . . . Final? Rehearing And Resurrection In The Supreme Court, Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl

The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process

No abstract provided.


"A Watchdog For The Good Of The Order": The Ninth Circuit's En Banc Coordinator, Stephen L. Wasby Apr 2011

"A Watchdog For The Good Of The Order": The Ninth Circuit's En Banc Coordinator, Stephen L. Wasby

The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process

No abstract provided.


Common Procedural And Jurisdictional Pitfalls To Avoid In Practicing Before The Arkansas Supreme Court, Megan Hargraves Jan 2011

Common Procedural And Jurisdictional Pitfalls To Avoid In Practicing Before The Arkansas Supreme Court, Megan Hargraves

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Unpublished Rules Of The Arkansas Court Of Appeals: The Internal Rules And Procedures Of The Arkansas Court Of Appeals, Josephine Linker Hart, Guilford M. Dudley Jan 2011

The Unpublished Rules Of The Arkansas Court Of Appeals: The Internal Rules And Procedures Of The Arkansas Court Of Appeals, Josephine Linker Hart, Guilford M. Dudley

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

No abstract provided.


That Ain't Kosher, Robert Steinbuch, Brett Tolman Oct 2010

That Ain't Kosher, Robert Steinbuch, Brett Tolman

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

No abstract provided.


Further Empirical Insights And Findings On The Eighth Circuit, Robert E. Steinbuch Oct 2010

Further Empirical Insights And Findings On The Eighth Circuit, Robert E. Steinbuch

Law Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


The Language Of Supreme Court Briefs: A Large-Scale Quantitative Investigation, Brady Coleman, Quy Phung Apr 2010

The Language Of Supreme Court Briefs: A Large-Scale Quantitative Investigation, Brady Coleman, Quy Phung

The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process

No abstract provided.


Using Legislative History In Arkansas To Determine Legislative Intent: An Examination Of Cases And Review Of The Sources, Kathryn C. Fitzhugh, Melissa M. Serfass Apr 2010

Using Legislative History In Arkansas To Determine Legislative Intent: An Examination Of Cases And Review Of The Sources, Kathryn C. Fitzhugh, Melissa M. Serfass

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

This article summarizes the legislative process in Arkansas. It lists and provides descriptions of Arkansas's primary sources of legislation, including print and online resources. An examination of case law focuses on this question: what do Arkansas appellate courts mean when they say they consider legislative history in determining the intent of the legislature; specifically, what types of information will the courts consider? A brief discussion of several general rules of statutory construction in Arkansas precedes an examination of specific sources the courts have relied on. These sources include House and Senate Journals, act titles, preambles, emergency clauses, official commentary, executive …


State Supreme Court Opinions As Law Development, Victor Eugene Flango Apr 2010

State Supreme Court Opinions As Law Development, Victor Eugene Flango

The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process

No abstract provided.


Matters In Abatement, Aaron R. Petty Apr 2010

Matters In Abatement, Aaron R. Petty

The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process

No abstract provided.