Federal jurisdiction / Erwin Chemerinsky, Dean and Distinguished Professor of Law, Raymond Pryke Professor of First Amendment Law, University of California, Irvine School of Law.
2016
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Federal jurisdiction / Erwin Chemerinsky, Dean and Distinguished Professor of Law, Raymond Pryke Professor of First Amendment Law, University of California, Irvine School of Law.
Edition
Seventh edition.
Imprint
New York : Wolters Kluwer, [2016]
Description
1 online resource (xxvi, 1155 pages).
Series
Aspen student treatise series.
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction : historical background and contemporary themes
Constitutional and statutory limits on federal court jurisdiction. Justiciability : constitutional and prudential limits on federal judicial power
Congressional control of federal and state court jurisdiction
Congressional power to create legislative courts
The subject matter jurisdiction of the federal courts
Federal common law
Federal court relief against governments and government officers. Suits against state governments : the Eleventh Amendment and sovereign immunity
Federal court relief against local governments and state and local government officers : 42 U.S.C. Section 1983
Federal court relief against federal officers and the federal government
Federal court review of state court judgments and proceedings. U.S. Supreme Court review
Statutory control of the relationship between federal courts and the states
Federal court abstention because of unclear state law
Federal court abstention to avoid review of state court judgments or interference with pending state proceedings
Abstention to avoid duplicative litigation
Federal court collateral review of criminal convictions : Habeas Corpus.
Constitutional and statutory limits on federal court jurisdiction. Justiciability : constitutional and prudential limits on federal judicial power
Congressional control of federal and state court jurisdiction
Congressional power to create legislative courts
The subject matter jurisdiction of the federal courts
Federal common law
Federal court relief against governments and government officers. Suits against state governments : the Eleventh Amendment and sovereign immunity
Federal court relief against local governments and state and local government officers : 42 U.S.C. Section 1983
Federal court relief against federal officers and the federal government
Federal court review of state court judgments and proceedings. U.S. Supreme Court review
Statutory control of the relationship between federal courts and the states
Federal court abstention because of unclear state law
Federal court abstention to avoid review of state court judgments or interference with pending state proceedings
Abstention to avoid duplicative litigation
Federal court collateral review of criminal convictions : Habeas Corpus.
Summary
In Federal Jurisdiction, Seventh Edition, luminary author Erwin Chemerinsky unpacks the black letter law and underlying policy issues of his subject with the clarity and penetrating insight for which he is renowned. An accessible and thorough exposition of the laws, issues, and policies that determine the jurisdiction of federal courts-- students know they can rely on Federal Jurisdiction to inform and enrich their understanding of the cases and materials covered in this course. FEDERAL JURISDICTION, SEVENTH EDITION features: Comprehensive coverage that includes historical background, contemporary themes, and a lucid three-part organization of topics Illuminating descriptions and analyses of doctrine and policy Readable prose that explains current law, identifies unresolved issues, and examines competing policy considerations An even-handed treatment that considers multiple perspectives Updated throughout, the SEVENTH EDITION includes: Recent developments in standing, nonArticle III courts, sovereign immunity, Section 1983, Bevins liability, and habeas corpus New cases Clapper v. Amnesty International Susan B. Anthony List v. Driehaus Zivotofsky v. Clinton Wellness International Network Ltd. v. Sharif Lane v. Franks Minneci v. Pollard Sprint Communications, Inc. v. Jacobs
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Language
English
ISBN
9781454878605 (electronic book)
1454878606 (electronic book)
9781454876618
1454876611
1454878606 (electronic book)
9781454876618
1454876611
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