Federal courts in context /
Erwin Chemerinsky, Seth Davis, Fred O. Smith Jr. and Norman W. Spaulding.
- xxv, 1346 pages : illustrations, graphs; 26 cm.
- Aspen casebook series .
Includes index. 2024 supplement available
Placing federal courts in context -- Invoking the authority of the federal courts -- Justiciability : constitutional and prudential limits on federal judicial power -- Congressional control of federal and state adjudication -- Federal common law -- Suits against state, local, tribal, and foreign governments and their officers -- Federal court relief against the federal government and federal officers -- The writ of habeas corpus : relief against a state or federal officer responsible for unlawful detention -- Supreme Court review -- The relationship between federal district courts and the state courts.
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Courts--United States. Judicial power--United States. Jurisdiction--United States. Federal government--United States.