Tag: Civil Procedure

  • Major Forms of Discovery

    Major Forms of Discovery: Main Elements The coverage of Major Forms of Discovery includes the following element(s): Discovery For detailed information on this issue, please read the corresponding entry. References See Also Civil Procedure (in international or comparative law) Federal Courts […]

  • Summary Judgment

    Summary Judgment Explained References See Also Civil Procedure (in international or comparative law) Federal Courts (in international or comparative law) Resources See Also Civil Procedure Federal Courts

  • Summary Judgment

    Summary Judgment Explained References See Also Civil Procedure (in international or comparative law) Federal Courts (in international or comparative law) Resources See Also Civil Procedure Federal Courts

  • Diversity Jurisdiction

    Diversity Jurisdiction Explained References See Also Civil Procedure (in international or comparative law) Federal Courts (in international or comparative law) Resources See Also Civil Procedure Federal Courts

  • Diversity Jurisdiction

    Diversity Jurisdiction Explained References See Also Civil Procedure (in international or comparative law) Federal Courts (in international or comparative law) Resources See Also Civil Procedure Federal Courts

  • Sovereign Immunity

    Summary of Sovereign Immunity A principle of international law that holds that the territory, property, and official agents of a sovereign state are exempt from seizure, suit, trial, or other submission to the jurisdiction of any other state. Normally a state may not be sued in a foreign […]

  • Sovereign Immunity

    Summary of Sovereign Immunity A principle of international law that holds that the territory, property, and official agents of a sovereign state are exempt from seizure, suit, trial, or other submission to the jurisdiction of any other state. Normally a state may not be sued in a foreign […]

  • Hard Law

    Federal or State Law Explained References See Also Civil Procedure (in international or comparative law) Federal Courts (in international or comparative law)

  • Hard Law

    Federal or State Law Explained References See Also Civil Procedure (in international or comparative law) Federal Courts (in international or comparative law)

  • The Complaint and Service of Process

    The Complaint and Service of Process: Main Elements The coverage of The Complaint and Service of Process includes the following element(s): Pretrial Procedure For detailed information on this issue, please read the corresponding entry. References See Also Civil Procedure (in international […]

  • Exceptions to Discovery

    Exceptions to Discovery Explained References See Also Civil Procedure (in international or comparative law) Federal Courts (in international or comparative law) Resources See Also Civil Procedure Federal Courts

  • Civil Procedure and the Federal Courts

    Civil Procedure and the Federal Courts: Summary in the United States of America (In the U.S. law) In this entry, Civil Procedure and the Federal Courts covers: Horizontal Federalism Personal Jurisdiction Federal Court Subject Matter Jurisdiction Federal Question Jurisdiction Diversity […]

  • Civil Procedure and the Federal Courts

    Civil Procedure and the Federal Courts: Summary in the United States of America (In the U.S. law) In this entry, Civil Procedure and the Federal Courts covers: Horizontal Federalism Personal Jurisdiction Federal Court Subject Matter Jurisdiction Federal Question Jurisdiction Diversity […]

  • Response to the Complaint

    The Defendant's Response to the Complaint Explained References See Also Civil Procedure (in international or comparative law) Federal Courts (in international or comparative law) Resources See Also Civil Procedure Federal Courts

  • Appeals

    Criminal Procedure: Appeals Introduction to Appeals A convicted criminal may appeal his or her conviction and sentence to a higher court, known as an appellate court. The appellate court will review all or part of the written record of what transpired at the trial to determine whether any […]