Fifth Amendment

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Term Talk: Smith v. United States, Samia v. United States, In Re Grand Jury

Laurie Levenson, Evan Lee, Clara J. Altman

October 5, 2023

Criminal Law. Venue. Double Jeopardy Clause. Sixth Amendment. Experts analyze the Supreme Court’s holdings in important criminal law cases. In Smith v. United States the Court rules that double jeopardy does not apply to trials conducted in the wrong venue. Samia v. United States addresses whether use of a non-testifying co-defendant’s confession at trial violates the right to confront witnesses. Finally, they discuss what the dismissal after oral argument of In Re Grand Jury might mean to efforts to expand the scope of the attorney-client privilege.

Term Talk: Cedar Point Nursery v. Hassid

Hamid Khan, Erwin Chemerinsky, Michael McConnell

October 28, 2021

Takings. Experts discuss the potential demise of the Penn Central four-part test and the difficulty in determining compensation for temporary and episodic access requirements.

Term Talk: Bostock v. Clayton County, Altitude Express v. Zarda and R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Homes Inc. v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Erwin Chemerinsky, Laurie Levenson, Elizabeth C. Wiggins

October 7, 2020

Sex Discrimination under Title VII. Watch discussion about how the expanded definition of sex to include sexual orientation and identity will impact future litigation.

Supreme Court: The Term in Review (2017–2018)

John S. Cooke, James A. Chance, Elizabeth C. Wiggins, Erwin Chemerinsky, Laurie Levenson, Suzanna Sherry, Anne Fleming

July 9, 2018

Some of the nation’s top legal scholars discuss the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2017–2018 term and analyze the decisions that are most likely to affect the work of federal judges.

Supreme Court: The Term in Review (2016-2017)

July 19, 2017

Some of the nation's top legal scholars discuss the U.S. Supreme Court's 2016–2017 term and analyze the decisions that are most likely to affect the work of federal judges.

Dismissal Order

Vaughn R. Walker

January 21, 2010

Order, Jewel v. NSA, No. 4:08-cv-4373 (N.D. Cal. Jan. 21, 2010), D.E. 703, 2010 WL 235075.

FISA Evidence Order

Robert B. Kugler

August 14, 2008

FISA Evidence Order, United States v. Shnewer, No. 1:07-cr-459 (D.N.J. Aug. 14, 2008, filed Dec. 29, 2009), D.E. 457 (redacted).

Manual on Recurring Problems in Criminal Trials, Fifth Edition [Superseded]

Donald S. Voorhees, Genevra Kay Loveland

January 1, 2001

The fifth edition of the late Judge Voorhees's guide to the law governing many of the procedural matters that arise in criminal trials.

Manual on Recurring Problems in Criminal Trials, Fourth Edition [Superseded]

Donald S. Voorhees, Genevra Kay Loveland

January 1, 1996

The fourth edition of the late Judge Voorhees's guide to the law governing many of the procedural matters that arise in criminal trials.

Manual on Recurring Problems in Criminal Trials, Third Edition [Superseded]

Bruce M. Clarke, Deirdre Golash, Donald S. Voorhees

January 1, 1990

The third edition of the late Judge Voorhees's manual collecting decisions on procedural problems arising in criminal trials.

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