Keeton on judging in the American legal system
Keeton, Robert E.
Keeton on judging in the American legal system Judging in the American legal system by Robert E. Keeton. - Charlottesville, Va. Lexis Law Pub. 1999. - xxvi, 743 p. 26cm
"Part One ... contains substancial portions of materials that appeared in [the] book Judging (West 1990)..."--p. xxiii
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Basic ideas about judging ina legal system -- Law and facts --Tailoring tests for deciding cases -- Recurring themes in tests for legal accountability -- Limits on state and national governmental powers -- Change and its consequences -- Making merits and managerial decisions -- Independence and commitment of the third branch --Judge and jury -- A judge's writing and speaking --Judging Statutes -- More about reasoned choice -- More about legal tests -- More about professional roles -- Managing cases and caseloads -- Metrial motions for judgment -- Overseeing trials and others evidentiary proceedings -- More about deciding disputes involving facts , law, risk, cause, and duty -- More about judge and jury -- Judgments.
0327010592
99-60387
Judges--Unites States.
Judicial process--United States.
KF 8775 / .K45 1999
Keeton on judging in the American legal system Judging in the American legal system by Robert E. Keeton. - Charlottesville, Va. Lexis Law Pub. 1999. - xxvi, 743 p. 26cm
"Part One ... contains substancial portions of materials that appeared in [the] book Judging (West 1990)..."--p. xxiii
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Basic ideas about judging ina legal system -- Law and facts --Tailoring tests for deciding cases -- Recurring themes in tests for legal accountability -- Limits on state and national governmental powers -- Change and its consequences -- Making merits and managerial decisions -- Independence and commitment of the third branch --Judge and jury -- A judge's writing and speaking --Judging Statutes -- More about reasoned choice -- More about legal tests -- More about professional roles -- Managing cases and caseloads -- Metrial motions for judgment -- Overseeing trials and others evidentiary proceedings -- More about deciding disputes involving facts , law, risk, cause, and duty -- More about judge and jury -- Judgments.
0327010592
99-60387
Judges--Unites States.
Judicial process--United States.
KF 8775 / .K45 1999