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Recusal: Analysis of Case Law Under 28 U.S.C. 455 & 144 [Superseded] This monograph offers a synthesis and analysis of the case law under 28 U.S.C. 455 and 144 to assist judges in ruling on recusal. After providing a history of Section 455, the monograph identifies the core principles and recurring issues in the voluminous case law and examines, in representative cases, how the courts of appeals have applied these principles. |
January 1, 2002 |
Redistricting Litigation: An Overview of Legal, Statistical, and Case-Management Issues This monograph consists of an overview of the law of redistricting, a summary of statistical techniques frequently used in redistricting litigation, and a discussion of some of the major case management challenges presented by such cases. The legal overview focuses on Voting Rights Act, Equal Protection Clause, and one person-one vote cases. |
March 14, 2002 |
Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence, First Edition [Superseded] A reference to assist judges in managing expert evidence in cases involving issues of science or technology. Other editions: Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence, Third Edition (2011) Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence, Second Edition (2000) |
January 1, 1994 |
Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence, Second Edition [Superseded] A reference to assist judges in managing expert evidence in cases involving issues of science or technology. Other editions: Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence, Third Edition (2011) Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence, First Edition [Superseded] (1994) |
January 1, 2000 |
Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence, Third Edition The Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence, Third Edition assists judges in managing cases involving complex scientific and technical evidence by describing the basic tenets of key scientific fields from which legal evidence is typically derived and by providing examples of cases in which that evidence has been used. |
January 1, 2011 |
Remote Participation in Bankruptcy Court Proceedings This guide on the use of distance participation (DP) technology to conduct bankruptcy hearings and trials provides an overview of general considerations, ranging from philosophical to practical, and then examines separately the use of the teleconferencing and videoconferencing. Each district, and indeed each judge, must decide whether to use DP technology, and if so, how to use it. |
November 15, 2017 |
Resolving Unsettled Questions of State Law: A Pocket Guide for Federal Judges This pocket guide describes approaches and practical factors for federal judges to consider when applying unsettled questions of state law. |
October 11, 2022 |
Resource Guide for Managing Capital Cases, Volume I: Federal Death Penalty Trials This guide describes the statutes, case law, and policies applicable to federal death penalty case-management issues such as appointment of counsel, case budgeting, and jury selection, and summarizes procedures judges have used in capital cases at each stage of the proceedings. |
April 1, 2004 |
Resource Guide for Managing Capital Cases, Volume I: Federal Death Penalty Trials (updated December 2002) [Superseded] This monograph, revised as of December 16, 2002, describes the statutes, case law, and policies applicable to federal capital case-management issues such as appointment of counsel, case budgeting, and jury selection, and summarizes procedures judges have used in capital cases at each stage of the proceedings. |
January 1, 2002 |
Resource Guide for Managing Capital Cases, Volume I: Federal Death Penalty Trials (updated December 2003) [Superseded] This monograph, revised as of December 2003, describes the statutes, case law, and policies applicable to federal capital case-management issues such as appointment of counsel, case budgeting, and jury selection, and summarizes procedures judges have used in capital cases at each stage of the proceedings. |
December 1, 2003 |