Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Jurisdiction to review decisions of federal courts
  • Jurisdiction to review decisions of state courts
  • Factors motivating the exercise of the court's certiorari appellate jurisdiction
  • The manner in which the court determines to take jurisdiction
  • Procedure in connection with petitions for certiorari
  • Procedure on appeals
  • In forma pauperis proceedings
  • Certified questions
  • Original cases
  • Extraordinary writs
  • Preparing and printing the joint appendix
  • Briefs on the merits
  • Oral argument
  • Petitions for rehearing and final disposition of cases
  • Motions and applications
  • Stays, injunctions, and bail
  • Capital cases
  • Justiciability : standing, mootness, and abatement
  • Admissions to the bar and disbarment.