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Electronic Media Coverage of Federal Civil Proceedings: An Evaluation of the Pilot Program in Six District Courts and Two Courts of Appeals

Carol L. Krafka, Molly Johnson

January 1, 1994

An evaluation of the Judicial Conference's 1991-1993 pilot program allowing electronic media coverage of federal civil proceedings in six district and two appellate courts.

The Bail Reform Act of 1984, Second Edition [Superseded]

January 1, 1993

A summary of appellate court decisions (with the exception of standards of review) interpreting provisions of the Bail Reform Act from October 12, 1984, the act's effective date, to April 15, 1993.

CJRA Plan Comparison

February 27, 1992

A table highlighting the different features of the Early Implementation District plans

Unresolved Intercircuit Conflicts: The Nature and Scope of the Problem, Final Report: Phase I

Arthur D. Hellman

December 1, 1991

In section 302 of the Judicial Improvements Act of 1990, Congress took steps to address long-felt concerns about the capacity of the federal judicial system to provide, within a reasonable time, a uniform construction of federal law where uniformity is needed.

FJC Directions, No. 1

Barbara Meierhoefer, Joe S. Cecil

April 1, 1991

A magazine that reported Center research and education activities in a concise format. In this issue of FJC Directions:

Rule 11: Final Report to the Advisory Committee on Civil Rules of the Judicial Conference of the United States

Elizabeth C. Wiggins, Thomas E. Willging, Donna J. Stienstra, Michael E. Barnsback

January 1, 1991

Report on an empirical study of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 11. The Research Division of the FJC undertook the study to assist the Advisory Committee on Civil Rules in its evaluation of the rule.

The Court Historian, No. 1 (December 1989)

December 1, 1989

In this issue:

Bankruptcy Appellate Panels: The Ninth Circuit's Experience

Gordon Bermant, Judy B. Sloan

January 1, 1989

A description of the Ninth Circuit's early use of panels composed of three bankruptcy judges to hear and decide initial appeals from decisions of the bankruptcy courts. Reprinted from 21 Arizona State University Law Journal 181 (1989).

A Primer on the Jurisdiction of the U.S. Courts of Appeals [Superseded]

Thomas E. Baker

January 1, 1989

A brief introduction to the statutory law, case law, and rules of court governing the U.S. courts of appeals. The author traces the appeals process and analyzes jurisdictional requirements for final and interlocutory appeals, criminal appeals, review by writ, and agency appeals.

The Role of Staff Attorneys and Face-to-Face Conferencing in Non-Argument Decisionmaking: A View from the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals

Donna J. Stienstra, Joe S. Cecil

January 1, 1989

Using materials obtained through interviews with the court of appeals' judges and staff attorneys, as well as visiting judges, the authors discuss the procedure used by the court for selecting and deciding cases suitable for disposition without argument.

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Electronic Media Coverage of Federal Civil Proceedings: An Evaluation of the Pilot Program in Six District Courts and Two Courts of Appeals

The Bail Reform Act of 1984, Second Edition [Superseded]

CJRA Plan Comparison

Unresolved Intercircuit Conflicts: The Nature and Scope of the Problem, Final Report: Phase I

FJC Directions, No. 1

Rule 11: Final Report to the Advisory Committee on Civil Rules of the Judicial Conference of the United States

The Court Historian, No. 1 (December 1989)

Bankruptcy Appellate Panels: The Ninth Circuit's Experience

A Primer on the Jurisdiction of the U.S. Courts of Appeals [Superseded]

The Role of Staff Attorneys and Face-to-Face Conferencing in Non-Argument Decisionmaking: A View from the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals

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