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Geographical Boundaries of U.S. Courts of Appeals and U.S. District Courts

January 1, 1999

A 4 color map of the United States which shows the geographical boundaries of the ninety-four districts and the twelve regional circuits (eleven numbered circuits and the District of Columbia Circuit).

Guideline Sentencing: An Outline of Appellate Case Law on Selected Issues [Superseded]

Jefri Wood

September 1, 1998

A cumulative outline of issues covered in Guideline Sentencing Update.

Superseded by Guideline Sentencing: An Outline of Appellate Case Law on Selected Issues (2000).

Bench Comment (1981-1998)

February 1, 1998

A newsletter with brief summaries of trends in federal appellate treatment of practical procedural problems that trial judges may face. Each Bench Comment was reviewed by federal judges with special expertise in the specific area.

1981

Mediation & Conference Programs in the Federal Courts of Appeals: A Sourcebook for Judges and Lawyers [Superseded]

Robert J. Niemic

January 1, 1997

This sourcebook is a reference guide on mediation and conference programs in the federal courts of appeals, programs that may offer a way for courts to deal with increasing filings.

Planned Research on Appellate Jurisdiction

Joe S. Cecil

June 1, 1996

Letter to the Chair of the Judicial Conference Standing Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure regarding current research plans in the area of the committee's rulemaking authority under 28 USC § 1292(e).

Guideline Sentencing: An Outline of Appellate Case Law on Selected Issues [Superseded]

Jefri Wood, Diane Sheehey

April 1, 1995

A cumulative outline of issues covered in Guideline Sentencing Update. (April 1995)

Superseded by Guideline Sentencing: An Outline of Appellate Case Law on Selected Issues (September 1995).

Stalking the Increase in the Rate of Federal Civil Appeals

Carol L. Krafka, Joe S. Cecil, Patricia A. Lombard

January 1, 1995

This report concludes that the increase in civil appeals has resulted mainly from the increased volume of litigation in the district courts.

Evaluating the Institutional Impact of the Special Oil and Gas Panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

David E. Pierce

June 24, 1992

Beginning on July 1, 1972 the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit designated a panel of judges to be responsible for hearing "oil and gas" cases in the Fifth Circuit. This research reviewed relevant cases decided by the U.S.

The Pre-Argument Conference Program in the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals

James B. Eaglin

January 1, 1990

A study conducted at the court's request to determine if its program met its goals of saving judges' time, lessening case-management burdens, and simplifying issues on appeal.

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).

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Appeals

Geographical Boundaries of U.S. Courts of Appeals and U.S. District Courts

Guideline Sentencing: An Outline of Appellate Case Law on Selected Issues [Superseded]

Bench Comment (1981-1998)

Mediation & Conference Programs in the Federal Courts of Appeals: A Sourcebook for Judges and Lawyers [Superseded]

Planned Research on Appellate Jurisdiction

Guideline Sentencing: An Outline of Appellate Case Law on Selected Issues [Superseded]

Stalking the Increase in the Rate of Federal Civil Appeals

Evaluating the Institutional Impact of the Special Oil and Gas Panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

The Pre-Argument Conference Program in the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals

Bankruptcy Appellate Panels: The Ninth Circuit's Experience

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