Author | Title | Citation | Document Type | Case Status | Summary | Year | Relevancy |
Denise C. Morgan |
The New School Finance Litigation: Acknowledging That Race Discrimination in Public Education Is More than Just a Tort |
96 Northwestern University Law Review 99 (Fall 2001) |
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In Brown v. Board of Education, the Supreme Court suggested justice demands that states treat public education as a communal resource to be distributed on equal terms with respect to race. Indeed, the Court's famous phrase--[s]eparate educational facilities are inherently unequal--could imply that misdistribution of that essential resource... |
2001 |
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The next Bold Step Toward Racial Healing and Reconciliation: Dealing with the Legacy of Slavery |
45 Howard Law Journal 157 (Fall 2001) |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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I am honored to have the opportunity to give this year's Clarence Clyde Ferguson Lecture. A brilliant scholar and devoted activist, Clarence Clyde Ferguson, Jr. was also a demanding dean and teacher who required all of us to be in the pursuit of excellence, as we studied the law. He was fully engaged with, and attentive to, his students. He was my... |
2001 |
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Nathaniel R. Jones |
The Sisyphean Impact on Houstonian Jurisprudence |
69 University of Cincinnati Law Review 435 (Winter, 2001) |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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Dr. W.E.B. DuBois predicted in his 1903 classic, The Souls of Black Folk, penned just seven years after the United States Supreme Court constitutionalized racial segregation, that the problem of the twentieth century would be the problem of the color line. Now, as we enter the new millennium, DuBois' famous dictum could be rephrased: the problem of... |
2001 |
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Martin D. Carcieri |
The South Carolina Secession Statement of 1860 and the One Florida Initiative: the Limits of a Historical Analogy and the Possibility of Racial Reconciliation |
13 Saint Thomas Law Review 577 (Winter, 2001) |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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Those to Whom Evil Is Done Do Evil in Return W. H. Auden, September 1, 1939 One Must Not Do Wrong Even When One Is Wronged Socrates, Crito The struggle over affirmative action continues. Affirmative action was an issue in the recent presidential campaign, the subject of recent federal court challenges, and the focus of reform at the state... |
2001 |
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Russell Pearce, Michael J. Bazyler, Burt Neuborne, Eli Rosenbaum, Max K. Liebmann, Co-Director, Louis Stein Center for Law & Ethics, Fordham University School of Law , Moderator, Whittier Law School , Panelist, John Norton Pomeroy Professor of Law, New Yo |
The Strategies Used to Achieve Non-monetary Goals November 1, 2001 |
25 Fordham International Law Journal 177 (2001) |
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PROFESSOR ROSENBAUM: At this moment I would like to introduce Professor Russell Pearce, who is the Co-Director of the Louis Stein Center for Law & Ethics here at Fordham Law School, a good friend, a fine human being, and a wise moderator, who will be moderating Panel II. PROFESSOR PEARCE: Good morning, everyone. On this panel, we are going to... |
2001 |
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John A. Powell |
The Tensions Between Integration and School Reform |
28 Hastings Constitutional Law Quarterly 655 (Spring 2001) |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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Blacks have never been, and are not now, really considered to be citizens here. All discussions of education are at essence discussions of citizenship. The Supreme Court has identified the objectives of public education as the inculcation of fundamental values necessary for the maintenance of a democratic political system. More, these are... |
2001 |
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Paul Maynard Hendrick |
The Theory of Legal Relativity: Environmental Justice in the Context of Doctrinal Durability |
32 University of Toledo Law Review 137 (Winter 2001) |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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THE onset of an era of transcendent technology and global change puts at issue the fate of legal doctrines such as environmental justice and the forces that factor in their endurance. Whenever human beings interact, power and self-interest influence the relative slices of pie that contending interests gain. Doctrinal gatekeepers and challengers... |
2001 |
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Daniel D. Bradlow |
The World Commission on Dams' Contribution to the Broader Debate on Development Decision-making |
16 American University International Law Review 1531 (2001) |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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INTRODUCTION. 1532 I. TWO VIEWS OF DEVELOPMENT DECISION-MAKING. 1536 A. The Traditional View of Development Decision-Making. 1536 B. The Modern View of Development Decision-Making. 1541 1. The Three Stimuli for the Modern View. 1541 2. The Modern View. 1545 II. THE COMPETING VISIONS OF DEVELOPMENT AND THE WCD. 1555 A. The WCD Report. 1555 1. The... |
2001 |
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Thinking about Race and Races: Reflections and Responses |
89 California Law Review 1653 (October, 2001) |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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Certain absences are so stressed, so ornate, so planned, they call attention to themselves; arrest us with intentionality and purpose, like neighborhoods that are defined by the population held away from them . . . . The spectacularly interesting question is What intellectual feats had to be performed by the author or his critic to erase me from a... |
2001 |
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Lawrence B. Solum |
To Our Children's Children's Children: the Problems of Intergenerational Ethics |
35 Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review 163 (November, 2001) |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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This essay serves as the introduction to the Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review's symposium on intergenerational justice. The importance of this topic cannot be overstated. Intergenerational ethics bears on questions of environmental policy, health policy, intellectual property law, international development policy, social security policy,... |
2001 |
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Donald W. Shriver, Jr. |
Truth Commissions and Judicial Trials: Complementary or Antagonistic Servants of Public Justice? |
16 Journal of Law and Religion Religion 1 (2001) |
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The call to punish human rights criminals can present complex and agonising problems that have no single or simple solution. While the debate over the Nuremberg trials still goes on, that episode--trials of war criminals of a defeated nation--was simplicity itself as compared to the subtle and dangerous issues that can divide a country when it... |
2001 |
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William Bratton |
Two Observations on Holocaust Claims |
24 Hastings International and Comparative Law Review 321 (Spring 2001) |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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I have two observations to make about Holocaust and related claims litigation and its relation to the subject of corporate social responsibility. My perspective is that of a corporate law teacher. First point: large firms are making reparations because they do business on a global basis; despite this, many of the generating forces and events have... |
2001 |
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Charles R. Lawrence III |
Two Views of the River: a Critique of the Liberal Defense of Affirmative Action |
101 Columbia Law Review 928 (May, 2001) |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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In response to the attack on affirmative action at educational institutions, the argument that the benefits of diversity necessitate keeping affirmative action has emerged as the dominant defense of race-conscious admissions policies. Describing this argument as the liberal defense of affirmative action, Professor Lawrence critiques the liberal... |
2001 |
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v. Corporate Liability for Violations of International Human Rights Law |
114 Harvard Law Review 2025 (May, 2001) |
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A number of multinational corporations have come under fire in recent years for alleged human rights abuses. Most of the alleged perpetrators are corporations in the energy, mining, and manufacturing industries; the alleged violations range from severe environmental damage and inhumane working conditions to forced labor, torture, and killings.... |
2001 |
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JON MICHAEL HAYNES |
What Is it about Saying We're Sorry? New Federal Legislation and the Forgotten Promises of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo |
3 Scholar: St. Mary's Law Review on Minority Issues 231 (Spring 2001) |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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I. Introduction. 232 II. Background of Events Leading to War with Mexico. 236 A. A Brief History of Land Grants in the Southwest. 236 B. Manifest Destiny. 238 C. Land in Texas. 240 III. International Law and Treaty Rights. 242 A. International Law. 242 B. Treaty Rights (The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo as Non Self-Executing). 243 IV. The Treaty of... |
2001 |
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Benjamin D. Steiner , Victor Argothy |
White Addiction: Racial Inequality, Racial Ideology, and the War on Drugs |
10 Temple Political & Civil Rights Law Review 443 (Spring 2001) |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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[O]pposing whiteness is not the same as opposing white people. White supremacy is an equal opportunity employer; nonwhite people can become active agents of white supremacy as well as passive participants in its hierarchies and rewards. Some of these kids come from beautiful homes, says W.J. Hunt, chairman of the Los Angeles County Narcotics and... |
2001 |
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Christine M. Chinkin |
Women's International Tribunal on Japanese Military Sexual Slavery |
95 American Journal of International Law 335 (April, 2001) |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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From December 8 to 12,2000, a peoples' tribunal, the Women's International War Crimes Tribunal 2000, sat in Tokyo, Japan. It was established to consider the criminal liability of leading high-ranking Japanese military and political officials and the separate responsibility of the state of Japan for rape and sexual slavery as crimes against humanity... |
2001 |
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Sean D. Murphy |
World War Ii Era Claims Against Japanese Companies |
95 American Journal of International Law 132 (January, 2001) |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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During the course of World War II, the Japanese government decided to use prisoners of war to aid in the prosecution of the war. Due to the labor shortage in Japan, thousands of prisoners were transported to Japan and employed under horrendous conditions in various industries, including those relating to mining, munitions, stevedoring, engineering,... |
2001 |
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Complaint |
(7/23/2001) |
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Comes Now, Bishop Thomas Smith, Jr., Rev. Charles O. Williams, Joyce Rogers, Greg Robinson, Curtis Mullins, Algerita Brooks, Robert C. Tucker and Jacqueline Davis, individually and on... |
2001 |
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Complaint |
(9/12/2001) |
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Plaintiffs Gilbert M. Hair and Ethel Blaine Millett, on their own behalf, and on behalf of all others similarly situated, by their attorneys Anthony D'Amato, David G. Duggan, and Susan M.... |
2001 |
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Government's Memorandum of Law in Opposition to Motions to Dismiss the Third Amended Verified Complaint of the Leopold Museum-privatstiftung and the Museum of Modern Art as Claimants and the American Association of Museums, et Al. As Amici Curiae |
(6/14/2001) |
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FN1. Leopold 1st Mem. refers to the Memorandum in Support of Motion by Claimant Leopold Museum (A) to Vacate the Seizure Warrant and (B) to Dismiss the Complaint; Leopold 2nd Mem.... |
2001 |
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Memorandum of Law in Support of Defendants' Joint Motion to Dismiss the First Amended Complaint |
(9/7/2001) |
Trial Court Documents |
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Pursuant to Rules 12(b)1, 12(b)2, 12(b)5 and 12(b)6 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, defendants Republic of Austria (Austria), Voest-Alpine Stahl AG (Voest), VA Technologic AG... |
2001 |
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Memorandum of Law in Support of Defendants' Motion to Reconsider and Vacate Sua Sponte Order |
(10/22/2001) |
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FN1. In fact, in all other reported Holocaust-related cases courts have granted Rule 12(b) motions without converting them into Rule 56 motions and most, if not all, relied on materials... |
2001 |
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Jeong v. Onoda Cement Co. Ltd. |
Not Reported in Cal.Rptr.2d (9/14/2001) |
Trial Court Orders |
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On August 30, 2001, this Court heard the arguments of counsel with respect to Defendants' Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings. The moving defendants are identified as follows: Taiheiyo... |
2001 |
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Deputy Treasury Secretary Stuart Eizenstat Special Representative of the State and the President on Holocaust-related Issues Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
Treas. LS-526 (4/5/2000) |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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2000 |
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Irs Urges African-americans to Beware of Tax Refund Scams |
IR- 2000-69 (10/6/2000) |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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2000 |
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Litigation Bulletin |
IRS LB 200041028 (10/13/2000) |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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2000 |
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Service Center Advisory |
IRS SCA 200034028 (8/25/2000) |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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2000 |
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Appellant's Brief: |
(9/11/2000) |
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Due to the absence of legal counsel and the fact the Petitioner-Appellant (parolee) is incarcerated, and have been, continuously since June 08, 1990, oral argument is not factor here and... |
2000 |
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Brief for Appellee |
(2/24/2000) |
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1. Are appellants' claims justiciable? 2. Are appellants' claims barred by postwar treaties and international agreements? 3. Are appellants' claims time-barred? 4. Do appellants have a... |
2000 |
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Brief for Appellee |
(2/24/2000) |
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1. Are appellants' claims justiciable? 2. Are appellants' claims barred by postwar treaties and international agreements? 3. Are appellants' claims time-barred? 4. Do appellants have a... |
2000 |
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Brief for Plaintiff-appellant |
(1/26/2000) |
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A. Plaintiff asserted a claim for violation of customary international law as well as common law claims of false imprisonment, wrongful death and unjust enrichment. The District Court... |
2000 |
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Brief for the Appellee |
(4/14/2000) |
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Defendant appeals from a judgment of conviction in a criminal case. The District Court's jurisdiction arose under 18 U.S.C. 3231. The judgment of the District Court constitutes an... |
2000 |
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Brief for the United States |
(6/7/2000) |
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Foster appeals from the final judgment of conviction in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas. This Court has jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291.... |
2000 |
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Brief of Appellant |
(3/16/2000) |
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This court's jurisdiction is invoked pursuant to Title 28 U.S.C. 1291 whereby this court has jurisdiction of Appeals from all final decisions of the district courts of the United States.... |
2000 |
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Brief of Appellants Martha Klein and Zelig Preis |
(1/24/2000) |
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Two related cases, Burger-Fischer, et al. v. Degussa AG, et al., 98 CV 3958 (DRD), and Lichtman, et al. v. Siemens AG, 98 CV 4252 (DRD), are before this Court challenging orders and... |
2000 |
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Brief of Appellants Martha Klein and Zelig Preis |
(1/24/2000) |
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Two related cases, Burger-Fischer, et al v. Degussa AG. et al., 98 CV 3958 (DRD), and Lichtman. et al. v. Siemens AG, 98 CV 4252 (DRD), are before this Court challenging orders and opinions... |
2000 |
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Brief of Appellants Michael Vogel, Maria Dorenblat, Vernon Rusheen and Maria Richman |
(1/24/2000) |
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Two related cases, Burger-Fischer, et al. v. Degussa AG, et al., 98 CV 3958 (DRD), and Lichtman, et al. v. Siemens AG, 98 CV 4252 (DRD), are before this Court challenging orders and... |
2000 |
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Brief of Defendants-appellees |
(2/24/2000) |
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The appeals in No. 99-5871, Burger-Fischer v. DeGussa A.G., No. 98-5831, Vogel v. DeGussa A.G., No. 99-5848, Klein v. Siemens A.G., and No. 99-5917, Lichtman v. Siemens A.G., involve very... |
2000 |
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Brief of Defendants-appellees Bank Austria Ag and Creditanstalt Ag |
(5/25/2000) |
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On January 6, 2000, United States District Judge Shirley Wohl Kram approved the first judicial settlement concluded in the highly publicized series of Holocaust-related class actions. Two... |
2000 |
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Initial Brief of Appellant Criminal Appeal |
(5/12/2000) |
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Oral argument is requested. This case presents this Court with apparently its first opportunity to consider the effect of the Supreme Court's decision in Neder v. United States, 527 U.S. 1... |
2000 |
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Reply Brief of Appellant Elsa Iwanowa |
(3/17/2000) |
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FN1. Three related appeals are pending before this Court: Iwanowa v. Ford Motor Company, Case No. 99-5832; Klein v. Siemens AG, Case No. 99-5848 and Vogel v. Degussa AG, Case No. 99-5831.... |
2000 |
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Reply Brief of Appellants Martha Klein and Zelig Preis |
(3/17/2000) |
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FN1. Three related appeals are pending before this Court: Iwanowa v. Ford Motor Company, Case No. 99-5832; Klein v. Siemens AG, Case No. 99-5848 and Vogel v. Degussa AG, Case No. 99-5831.... |
2000 |
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Reply Brief of Appellants Michael Vogel, Maria Dorenblat, Vernon Rusheen and Maria Richaman |
(3/17/2000) |
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FN1. Three related appeals are pending before this Court: Iwanowa v. Ford Motor Company, Case No. 99-5832; Klein v. Siemens AG, Case No. 99-5848 and Vogel v. Degussa AG, Case No. 99-5831.... |
2000 |
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In re Nazi Era Cases Against German Defendants Litigation |
198 F.R.D. 429, United States District Court, D. New Jersey. (12/5/2000) |
Cases |
As of January 6, 2020 case has not been reversed or overruled. |
INTERNATIONAL LAW - Reparations. Court would facilitate German war victim compensation. |
2000 |
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U.s. v. Bridges |
217 F.3d 841, United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. (7/10/2000) |
Cases |
As of January 6, 2020 case has not been reversed or overruled. |
A jury convicted Gregory Bridges of twenty-two counts of willfully aiding and assisting the preparation of false tax returns, in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 7206(2) (1994). He appeals his convictions, asserting that the district court improperly excluded the testimony from his expert witness. We affirm. The facts are undisputed. Bridges worked as a... |
2000 |
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Supplemental Declaration of Professor Detlev Vagts |
(1/28/2000) |
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Detlev Vagts declares as follows: 1. I have read the decisions of Judges Debevoise and Greenaway in Burger-Fisher, et al. v. Degussa AG, et al., 98 Civ. 3958 (DRD) and Iwanowa v. Ford Motor... |
2000 |
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Rosalind R. Ray |
75th Annual National Bar Convention & Sixth Quadrennial Black Congress on Health, Law & Economics |
14-NOV NBA National Bar Association Magazine 13 (October/November, 2000) |
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Equality of political opportunity and freedom for the individual to do as he likes are salient characteristics of democracy. With the above thoughts in mind, the National Bar Association's choice of Washington, D.C. for its 75th Annual Convention was excellent. President Harold D. Pope provided the leadership that ushered the National Bar... |
2000 |
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Robert C. Downs, Harry D. Pener & Steven D. Gilley |
A Partial History of Umkc School of Law: the "Minority Report" |
68 UMKC Law Review 511 (Summer, 2000) |
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This article is the first in a series of short articles intended to cover particular aspects of the history of UMKC School of Law, from its inception in 1895 to the current date. The topic for this first installment is the participation and experience of students from ethnic minority groups, and was chosen, in part, because of the intense,... |
2000 |
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George Anastaplo |
Abraham Lincoln and the American Regime: Explorations |
35 Valparaiso University Law Review 39 (Fall, 2000) |
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L1-3,T3Introduction 40 I. L2-3,T3Our Disputed Created Equal Heritage 41. II. L2-3,T3The Declaration of Independence Revisited 66. III. L2-3,T3A Murder Trial in Springfield 81. IV. L2-3,T3Abraham Lincoln and the Pursuit of Happiness 92. V. L2-3,T3The Cooper Institute Address 104. VI. L2-3,T3A Political Autobiography 116. VII. L2-3,T3The Second... |
2000 |
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