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  • United Kingdom

    Legal Materials For purposes of this section, the United Kingdom includes England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. The following is a compilation of some information concerning any of these jurisdictions into the topics discussed below. For more information, see the U.K. legal […]

  • International Court Of Justice

    Introduction to International Court of Justice International Court of Justice, also known as World Court, principal judicial organ of the United Nations (UN). It was created in 1945 under the UN Charter as the successor to the Permanent Court of International Justice under the League of […]

  • International Courts

    International Courts and Tribunals Regional Courts List of Regional Tribunals and Courts: American Courts: American Courts, Court of Justice of the Andean Community, Caribbean Court of Justice, Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court, Central American Court of Justice, Inter-American Court of Human Rights, NAFTA Dispute Settlement Panels. African Courts: African Courts, CEMAC Court of Justice, COMESA Court…

  • Courts

    Introduction Courts, branch of government established to administer the civil and criminal law. The term court is also applied to the international tribunals intended to provide for the resolution at law of controversies among governments, namely, the Permanent Court of International […]

  • List of Courts

    List of Courts Lists of Courts in the Encyclopedia of Law List of European Courts in the European Encyclopedia List of American Courts List of Asian Courts in the Asia Encyclopedia List of Australian Courts in the Australian Encyclopedia List of Canadian Courts in the Canada Encyclopedia List of African Courts in the Africa Encyclopedia…

  • Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States

    The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States provides information on and analysis of significant Supreme Court cases. Content is organized alphabetically by case name and each entry includes a discussion of the legal and social background of the case, the…

  • Early Courts

    Early Courts The recognized existence of even primitive courts implies a relatively high degree of social organization and the need for systematic adjudication of disputes on the basis of established customs and consciously formulated rules of social conduct. Archaeologists and anthropologists have established the existence of courts in simple societies over wide areas of Asia,…

  • U.S. States Court Reports

    State Court Reports The West National Reporter System organizes state court cases by region of the United States. See a list of U.S. States Court Reports with their abbreviations: Atlantic Reporter (A.; A.2d; A.3d) California Reporter (Cal. Rptr.; Cal. Rptr. 2d; Cal. Rptr. 3d) New York Supplement (N.Y.S.; N.Y.S.2d) North Eastern Reporter (N.E.; N.E.2d) North…

  • List of U.S. Federal Court Reports

    List of U.S. Federal Court Reports , with Abbreviations This list identifies some of the major reports of judicial U.S. (federal) decisions and their abbreviations. This list does not include courts that no longer exist and some specialized courts. It is divided by U. S. Court: Supreme Court United States Reports (U.S.) Supreme Court reporter…

  • List of Canadian Reports

    List of Canadian Reports Alta CA — Alberta Court of Appeal Alta Cham — Alberta Chambers Alta DC — Alberta District Court Alta MC — Alberta Magistrates Court Alta PC — Alberta Provincial Court Alta QB — Alberta Queen’s Bench Alta SC — Alberta Supreme Court Alta SC App Div — Alberta Supreme Court Appellate…

  • List of Australian Reports

    List of Australian Reports AAR — Administrative Appeals Reports AATR — Administrative Appeals Tribunal Reports ABC — Australian Bankruptcy Cases ABCE — ABC of Evidence ABR — Australian Bar Review ACL — Australian Current Law ACLC — Australian Company Law Cases ACLCD — Australian Current Law on CD-ROM ACL F & P — Australian Corporation…

  • Court System in the United States

    The court system in the U.S. Court System in the United States 1. Federal courts. The federal court system has three levels, as well as three special courts. •The Supreme Court of the United States decides Constitutional issues, and handles cases between or among states, and between or among states and the federal government. It…

  • United States Supreme Court

    The Supreme Court must exercise discretion in deciding which cases to hear, since more than 10,000 civil and criminal cases are filed in the Supreme Court each year from various State and Federal courts. Ultimately, plenary review, with oral arguments by attorneys, is granted in about 100 cases per term. Formal written opinions are delivered…

  • List of U.S. Court decisions applying NY Convention 1958

    Commercial arbitration: United States Court decisions applying New York Convention of 1958 U.S. Court decisions applying New York Convention 1958 United States Accession were the 30 September 1970. See International commercial arbitration. List of Court decisions Continue in Commercial arbitration: U.S. Cases applying New York Convention 1958 1. United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit,…

  • All Contents

    All International Contents in this Legal Encyclopedia Countries Find all countries covered by the legal Encyclopedias. Main Legal Encyclopedias World Legal Encyclopedia American Legal Encyclopedia Asia Legal Encyclopedia India Legal Encyclopedia European Legal Encyclopedia Africa Legal Encyclopedia UK Legal Encyclopedia Australian Legal Encyclopedia Regions Find all regions and other grouppings covered by the legal Encyclopedias.…