Author: Ann M. Langley
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Keywords: directory, court
Number of Pages: 611
Published: 1998-08-01
ISBN-10: 0788177001
ISBN-13: 9780788177002

A complete directory to all Federal courts, including: U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Courts of Appeals, U.S. Court of Federal Claims, U.S. Court of International Trade, U.S. Tax Court, U.S. Court of Veterans Appeals, U.S. Sentencing Commission, Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, & all U.S. District Courts (arranged in alpha order by State). Complete with names, addresses & telephone numbers. Also includes the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, the Federal Judicial Center, & a complete index to all judges listed in the Directory.

Author: Philip Phillips
Publisher: General Books
Keywords: court, courts, supreme, rules, established, claims, process, equity, admirality, together, practice, jurisdiction, united, states, statutory, forms
Number of Pages: 636
Published: 2012-02-04
ISBN-10: 1235681475
ISBN-13: 9781235681479

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1887. Excerpt: ... removed by writ of error to the Supreme Court of the United States, agreeably to the Act of Congress in such case made and provided, certain inaccuracies, defects, and omission in the record of the proceedings, have been suggested, to wit:: You, therefore, are hereby commanded that, searching the record and proceedings in said cause, you certify forthwith to the said Supreme Court, unde

Author: DIANE Publishing Company
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Keywords: adhere, oversight, standards, operations, court, judiciary, reviews, federal
Number of Pages: 30
Published: 2004-08-30
ISBN-10: 0788133896
ISBN-13: 9780788133893

The Fed. judiciary consists of the Supreme Court, 12 circuit courts of appeals, 94 district courts, 92 bankruptcy courts, the Court of Internat. Trade, the Court of Appeals for the Fed. circuit, & the Court of Fed. Claims. The FY Ô96 budget is $3.3 billion, & it employs 28,000 persons. This report reviews the internal oversight of admin. operations within the Fed. judiciary, including those of local courts. Examines how the Admin. Office of the U.S. Courts assesses the efficiency of local courts & promotes the use of efficient admin. practices within the judiciary.

Author: Laurie E. Ekstrand
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Keywords: drug, measure, impact, court, programs, needed, evaluation, courts, doj, data, collection, efforts
Number of Pages: 84
Published: 2003-07-01
ISBN-10: 075672516X
ISBN-13: 9780756725167

Assesses the U.S. Dept. of Justice's (DoJ) efforts to collect data on the performance & impact of federally funded drug court programs. The main purpose of a drug court program is to use the authority of the court to reduce crime by changing defendants' substance abuse behavior. This report focuses on DoJ's: (1) Drug Courts Program Office's efforts to collect performance & outcome data from federally funded drug court programs, & (2) Nat. Institute of Justice's efforts to complete a national impact evaluation of federally funded drug court programs. Also describes the scope & methodology in de

Author: Jeffrey A. Butts
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Keywords: justice, youth, delays
Number of Pages: 122
Published: 2010-08
ISBN-10: 1437929729
ISBN-13: 9781437929720

Contents: (1) Introduction: Time and Adolescence; Policy and Practice; (2) The History of Court Delay; (3) The Causes and Effects of Delayed Justice; (4) Controlling Court Delay: Legal/Professional Efforts; Managerial Efforts; (5) Controlling Juvenile Court Delay: Constitutional Provisions; Limiting Due Process for Juveniles; Legislation and Rules in the Juvenile Court; (6) Recent Trends in Delinquency Case Processing Time; (7) Delay Reduction Efforts in Three Juvenile Courts; (8) Conclusions; (9) References; Cases Cited; (10) Appendices. Charts and tables.

Author: Unknown
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Keywords: court, inconsistent, congress, states, supreme, interpretation, overturned, amendment, first, united, newdow, representatives, house, sense, ninth, circuit, ruling, appeals, expressing
Number of Pages: 52
Published:
ISBN-10: 1428960554
ISBN-13: 9781428960558

Author: Jennifer K. Elsea
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Keywords: trials, federal, court, criminal, commission, rights, military, comparison
Number of Pages: 27
Published: 2011-01
ISBN-10: 1437926452
ISBN-13: 9781437926453

This is a print on demand edition of a hard to find publication. Attorney General Holderżs decision to try certain detainees in federal criminal court, including those accused of conspiring to commit the 9/11 terrorist attacks, and to try other detainees by military commission, has focused attention on the procedural differences between trials in federal court and those conducted under the Military Commissions Act. Others have praised the decision as recognizing the efficacy and fairness of the federal court system. This report provides a brief summary of legal issues raised by the choice of