Federal courts in the 21st century cases and materials

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Fink, Howard P. (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : LexisNexis 2007
Edición:3rd ed
Materias:
Acceso en línea:Sumario
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b18319075*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The structure of federal jurisdiction
  • The judicial role : the justiciability doctrines
  • Congress's power to regulate jurisdiction
  • The potential reach of federal jurisdiction
  • Using the federal courts to regulate state government : the basic concepts
  • Implied rights of action : "constitutional" and statutory
  • The statutory federal-question jurisdiction
  • Diversity and alienage jurisdiction
  • Supplemental jurisdiction
  • Removal
  • The place of trial, the law applied, and choice of law in the federal trial courts
  • Federal common law
  • Aggregative procedure
  • Expanding and restricting complex federal litigation
  • Allocation of authority between life- tenured federal judges and other adjudicatiors, and between courts of exclusive and courts of concurrent jurisdiction
  • Federal appellate jurisdiction : Courts of Appeals and the Supreme Court
  • Interjurisdictional preclusion
  • Federal Habeas Corpus for state prisoners
  • The Military Commissions Act of 2006 and suspension of Habeas Corpus
  • 2006 Supplement (2nd ed.)