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Judicial Review--Professional Association--Inquiry Into Exclusion From Membership, Charles Blaine Myers Jr. Sep 1970

Judicial Review--Professional Association--Inquiry Into Exclusion From Membership, Charles Blaine Myers Jr.

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Federal Courts--Appointment Of Non-Resident As Administratrix To Obtain Diversity Jurisdiction Feb 1970

Federal Courts--Appointment Of Non-Resident As Administratrix To Obtain Diversity Jurisdiction

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Federal Courts--No Jurisdiction Under Johnson Act When Plain, Speedy, And Efficient Remedy May Be Had In State Courts Feb 1970

Federal Courts--No Jurisdiction Under Johnson Act When Plain, Speedy, And Efficient Remedy May Be Had In State Courts

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Statutory Construction--The Role Of The Court, Linda L. Hupp Jun 1969

Statutory Construction--The Role Of The Court, Linda L. Hupp

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Federal Courts--Standards Of Domicile In Diversity, William A. Tantlinger, James M. Brown Jun 1969

Federal Courts--Standards Of Domicile In Diversity, William A. Tantlinger, James M. Brown

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Judicial Review--Selective Service Classifications, Gary Gordon Markham Dec 1968

Judicial Review--Selective Service Classifications, Gary Gordon Markham

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Federal Courts--Effect Of New Federal Civil Procedure Rule 23 Of Aggregation Of Claims, Linda L. Hupp Feb 1968

Federal Courts--Effect Of New Federal Civil Procedure Rule 23 Of Aggregation Of Claims, Linda L. Hupp

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Federal Courts--The Scope Of Pendent Jurisdiction, Daniel L. Schofield Feb 1968

Federal Courts--The Scope Of Pendent Jurisdiction, Daniel L. Schofield

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Book Review: The Courts, The Public And The Law Explosion, John Welton Fisher Ii Feb 1966

Book Review: The Courts, The Public And The Law Explosion, John Welton Fisher Ii

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Federal Courts--Application Of Federal Or State Law To Federal Agency Litigation, Larry Lynn Skeen Feb 1965

Federal Courts--Application Of Federal Or State Law To Federal Agency Litigation, Larry Lynn Skeen

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Federal Courts--Diversity Jurisdiction Of Foreign Corporations, Charles Marion Love Iii Feb 1964

Federal Courts--Diversity Jurisdiction Of Foreign Corporations, Charles Marion Love Iii

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Courts--Prospective Overruling, William Walter Smith Dec 1963

Courts--Prospective Overruling, William Walter Smith

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The Thrust Of Tort Law Part Iii: The Scientific Environment, Leon Green Apr 1962

The Thrust Of Tort Law Part Iii: The Scientific Environment, Leon Green

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Abstracts Of Recent Cases, William Erwin Barr Apr 1962

Abstracts Of Recent Cases, William Erwin Barr

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Instructions--Binding Instruction On Contributory Negligence Need Note State Specific Acts Of Negligence, David Mayer Katz Feb 1962

Instructions--Binding Instruction On Contributory Negligence Need Note State Specific Acts Of Negligence, David Mayer Katz

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Lawyers' Obligations To The Courts, Byron O. House Dec 1958

Lawyers' Obligations To The Courts, Byron O. House

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This paper will concern itself largely with the duty of lawyers to the courts. It is written from the viewpoint of a country lawyer suddenly catapulted from almost thirty years of practice to his state's court of last resort via eight months on the trial bench. These vantage points have afforded an opportunity to observe the lawyer's duty to the courts in various perspectives. With due respect to the learned scholars who have written on the subject, this small contribution is launched.


Administrative Law--Scope Of Judicial Review--Substantial Evidence Rule, J. O. F. Apr 1958

Administrative Law--Scope Of Judicial Review--Substantial Evidence Rule, J. O. F.

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Mandamus To Review Administrative Action In West Virginia, Ray Jay Davis Dec 1957

Mandamus To Review Administrative Action In West Virginia, Ray Jay Davis

West Virginia Law Review

Limitation by law of governmental action and legal responsibility of officials are ramparts in defense of constitutional democracy. The American people expect all branches of government-executive and legislative, as well as judicial-to protect us against arbitrary official action. Lawyers, however, are primarily interested in judicial restraints and limitations upon officialdom. This article is an examination of the West Virginia law concerning one of the methods used by courts to control administrative officers-the writ of mandamus.


Irregularities In The Selection Of Grand Juries, W. A. K. Feb 1957

Irregularities In The Selection Of Grand Juries, W. A. K.

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Abstracts Of Recent Cases, M. J. P. Feb 1957

Abstracts Of Recent Cases, M. J. P.

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The Doctrine Of Precedent As Applied To Administrative Decisions, Ray Jay Davis Feb 1957

The Doctrine Of Precedent As Applied To Administrative Decisions, Ray Jay Davis

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When the Twentieth Century acceleration of administrative dispensation of justice has come criticism of procedures followed by administrative agencies. Many complaints focus upon procedural differences between administrative and judicial adjudication, considering the latter as the acceptable norm and any deviation therefrom by administrative officials as erroneous. One such objection is that administrative tribunals do not adhere to the Anglo-American doctrine of precedent; that, instead of acting in accord with generalizations gleaned from their previous adjudications, they treat each case as a single, unique instance. Criticism of this sort presupposes that the same values served by judicial adherence to precedent are …


The Practical Way To Prepare A Case For An Appellate Court, Campbell Palmer Iii Dec 1956

The Practical Way To Prepare A Case For An Appellate Court, Campbell Palmer Iii

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Abstracts Of Recent Cases, T. E. P. Dec 1956

Abstracts Of Recent Cases, T. E. P.

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Courts--Construction Of Local Statutes By Foreign Court--Survival Of Criminal Action After Corporate Dissolution, M. J. P. Jun 1956

Courts--Construction Of Local Statutes By Foreign Court--Survival Of Criminal Action After Corporate Dissolution, M. J. P.

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Courts--Supervisory Powers--Enjoinment Of Federal Narcotics Agent From Testifying In State Court, T. E. P. Jun 1956

Courts--Supervisory Powers--Enjoinment Of Federal Narcotics Agent From Testifying In State Court, T. E. P.

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Small Claims Courts Versus Justices Of The Peace, Lee Silverstein Apr 1956

Small Claims Courts Versus Justices Of The Peace, Lee Silverstein

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The purpose of this essay is to appraise justice of the peace courts in West Virginia and suggest possible improvements. Discussion will center on civil rather than criminal jurisdiction. Both constitutional and statutory methods of reform will be considered.


Courts--The Syllabus In West Virginia--Law Or Official Headnote, J. L. Mcc. Apr 1956

Courts--The Syllabus In West Virginia--Law Or Official Headnote, J. L. Mcc.

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Courts--Contempt--Attorney Not An "Officer" Of The Court Within The Meaning Of The Federal Contempt Statute, M. J. P. Apr 1956

Courts--Contempt--Attorney Not An "Officer" Of The Court Within The Meaning Of The Federal Contempt Statute, M. J. P.

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Courts--Construction Of Local Statute By Foreign Court--Survival Of Criminal Action After Corporate Dissolution, M. J. P. Feb 1956

Courts--Construction Of Local Statute By Foreign Court--Survival Of Criminal Action After Corporate Dissolution, M. J. P.

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Courts--Criminal Contempt--Attorney Who Mailed Questionnaires To Grand Jury Convicted Under Federal Contempt Statute, M. J. P. Dec 1955

Courts--Criminal Contempt--Attorney Who Mailed Questionnaires To Grand Jury Convicted Under Federal Contempt Statute, M. J. P.

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