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| Author / Creator: | Chemerinsky, Erwin. |
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| Edition: | 5th ed. |
| Imprint: | New York, NY : Aspen Publishers, c2007. |
| Description: | xxvi, 1084 p. ; 26 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6622662 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Historical Background and Contemporary Themes
- Part I. 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
- Part II. 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. ยง1983
- Federal Court Relief Against Federal Officers and the Federal Government
- Part III. 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
- Appendix A. The Constitution of the United States
- Appendix B. Selected Federal Statutes