Federal courts cases and materials on judicial federalism and the lawyering process

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hellman, Arthur D., 1942- (-)
Otros Autores: Robel, Lauren
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : LexisNexis 2005
Materias:
Acceso en línea:Sumario
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The federal judicial system
  • The judicial power under Article III
  • Justiciability and the case or controversy requirement
  • Federal authority and state courts
  • Supreme Court review of statecourt decisions
  • Collateral attacks on state judgments of conviction
  • The Erie Doctrine and the obligation of federal courts to follow state law
  • Federal common law
  • Challenges to jurisdiction
  • The "federal question" jurisdiction
  • Diversity jurisdiction
  • Venue and transfer
  • Special problems of removal jurisdiction
  • Parallel proceedings in state and federal court
  • Inter-system preclusion and the Rooker-Feldman Doctrine
  • Appellate review in the federal system
  • State sovereign immunity
  • The Section 1983 Cause of Action
  • Limits on the jurisdiction
  • Challenging state action in state court
  • Congressional power to curtail the jurisdiction of the federal courts
  • Congressional power to control judicial decision making
  • Non-Article III courts and judges.