Search results for: “stare decisis”

  • American Legal Systems: A Resource and Reference Guide

    American Legal Systems: A Resource and Reference Guide American Legal Systems: A Resource and Reference Guide, 1997 Toni M. Fine, Director of Graduate & International Programs, Yeshiva University, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law Publisher :LexisNexis This book provides an overview of American legal institutions and sources of law, and presents a guide to the…

  • Concepts of American Jurisprudence

    Concepts of American Jurisprudence See American Legal System – American Common law 1. Interrelationship Among Various Sources of Law 2. Court Hierarchy in the legal system 3. Jurisdiction in American law 4. Mandatory or Binding vs. Persuasive Authority 5. Primary vs. Secondary Authority 6. Dual Court Systems 7. Impact of Precedent-The Principle of Stare Decisis…

  • International Court of Justice tags

    Related Tags about International Court of Justice Related Topics about International Court of Justice ”Nicaragua” case – Abdulqawi Ahmed Yusuf – Advisory Opinion – Alain Pellet – Ant nio Augusto Can ado Trindade – Awn Shawkat Al-Khasawneh – Bernardo Sep lveda Amor – Bernardo Sep lveda-Amor – Chapter XIV of the United Nations Charter –…

  • American law tags

    Related Tags about American law ”Chevron” doctrine .. Administrative Procedure Act .. Admission to the bar in the United States .. American English .. American Law Institute .. American Rule .. American federalism .. Antonin Scalia .. Article One of the United States Constitution .. Article Three of the United States Constitution .. Attorneys in…

  • Less and less popular law topics at Schools

    Electronic Surveillance Child Pornography Hazardous and Solid Waste Amendments of 1984 Bankruptcy Act of 1841 Toll Hutto v. Finney Ex Post Facto Laws Federal Blackmail Statute (1994) Disciplinary Rules Customs Duties XYY Chromosomal Abnormality Defense Modus Operandi Democratic-Republican Party Morgan v. Commonwealth of Virginia Abzug, Bella Savitsky Evers-Williams, Myrlie Rosenblatt v. Baer Mail Fraud and…

  • Outline of Sources of public international law

    Outline of Sources of public international law Sources of public international law (International Law Frameworks-handout) 1. International level a. Primary sources: i. Treaty (focus of the class) ii. International Organizations (focus of the class) iii. Custom iv. General principals b. Secondary sources: i. Judicial decisions ii. Teachings of publicists c. Each of the above international…

  • Citation of legal blogs in law reviews

    The importance (and credibility) of law blogs was confirmed when the U.S. Supreme Court of the United States cited its first blog in January, 2005. See United States v. Booker, 125 S. Ct. 738, 775 n.4 (2005). An article in Slaw (“citing blogs in Law Journals ) points the idea that the “question still arises…

  • Expropriation Jurisprudence

    Expropriation Jurisprudence Expropriation Jurisprudence under NAFTA By Dr. Howard Mann and Dr. Julie A. Soloway (March 31, 2002) The limits of analyzing the jurisprudence It is important to keep in mind that there are limits to the value of analyzing the jurisprudence because, under international law, Chapter 11 decisions have no stare decisis. A NAFTA…