Federal courts : examples and explanations /
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| Author / Creator: | Little, Laura E., 1957- |
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Imprint: | New York : Aspen Publishers, 2010. |
| Description: | xxi, 500 p. ; 26 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Examples & explanations series Examples & explanations series. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7928702 |
Table of Contents:
- Part I. Introduction to Federal Courts and Jurisdiction
- Chapter 1. Strategy for Studying Federal Courts and Jurisdiction
- Part II. Authority of Federal Court to Adjudicate
- Chapter 2. Federal Question Jurisdiction in Lower Federal Courts
- Chapter 3. Diversity of Citizenship Jurisdiction in Lower Federal Courts
- Chapter 4. Supplemental Jurisdiction in Lower Federal Courts
- Part III. Limitations of Federal Court Adjudication
- Chapter 5. Justiciability Doctrines
- Chapter 6. Congressional Control over Jurisdictions
- Chapter 7. Anti-Injunction Act
- Chapter 8. Abstention Doctrines
- Part IV. Role of State Courts in the Federalist System
- Chapter 9. State Court Authority to Enforce Federal Law
- Chapter 10. State Court Responsibility to Enforce Federal Law
- Part V. Federal Courts as Supervisors of State Courts
- Chapter 11. Role of United States Supreme Court
- Chapter 12. Role of Lower Federal Courts: Habeas Corpus and the Rooker-Feldman Doctrine
- Part VI. Federal Courts as Supervisors of State Officials and Agencies
- Chapter 13. Eleventh Amendment Restrictions
- Chapter 14. Section 1983
- Part VII. Federal Courts as Lawmakers
- Chapter 15. The Erie Mandate and the Legitimacy of Federal Court Lawmaking
- Chapter 16. Federal Common Law