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Judicial Controls and the Civil Litigative Process: Motions

Paul R. J. Connolly, Patricia A. Lombard
January 1, 1980

An investigation of variations in motion management procedures in civil litigation, based on data from more than 3,000 cases in six district courts. The report classifies courts by motions-day procedures and extent of opinion drafting and analyzes the written-submissions and oral-proceedings tracks for motion management.