Federal Jurisdiction

Name: Federal Jurisdiction
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ISBN: 9781454804024

ISBN-10: 1454804025

ISBN-13: 9781454804024

Edition: 6th 2012 (Student Manual, Study Guide, etc.)

Authors: Erwin Chemerinsky

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This premier treatise offers a powerful exploration of the underlying policesand the doctrine of federal jurisdiction. Erwin Chemerinsky, one of thenation's leading authorities in this area of the law, clearly identifiescurrent law and unresolved issues surrounding it and then examines thecompeting policy considerations, articulating varying viewpoints clearly andin evenhandedly. Federal Jurisdiction, Fifth Edition, thoroughlyupdated to reflect important recent developments, is designed to accompany anyof the major textbooks and is frequently used as the primary course text byinstructors who then supply their own case material.This highly acclaimed text provides solid underpinnings for…

Book details

List price: $89.00
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Law & Business
Publication date: 5/8/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 1176
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 3.146
Language: English




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 Court Jurisdiction



Congressional Power to Create Legislative Courts



The Subject Matter Jurisdiction of the Federal Courts



Federal Common Law



Federal Court Relief Against Government and Government Officers



Suits Against State Governments: The Eleventh Commandment



Federal Court Relief Against Local Governments and State and Local Government Officers: 42 U.S.C. ï¿½1983



Federal Court Relief Against Federal Officers and the Federal Government



Federal Court Review of State Court Judgments and Proceedings



United States 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 Interference with Pending State Proceedings



Abstention to Avoid Duplicative Litigation



Federal Court Collateral Review of Criminal Convictions: Habeas Corpus



The Constitution of the United States



Selected Federal Statutes