Buch, Englisch, 96 Seiten, Format (B × H): 175 mm x 254 mm, Gewicht: 318 g
Reihe: Supplements
Buch, Englisch, 96 Seiten, Format (B × H): 175 mm x 254 mm, Gewicht: 318 g
Reihe: Supplements
ISBN: 978-0-7355-6422-0
Verlag: Wolters Kluwer
- A basis for written and oral exercises, one or more memoranda and oral arguments before the district court, and briefs and oral arguments before the court of appeals
- A central legal issue around which the text is grounded, specifically the constitutionality of a state statute that forbids the adoption of children by couples of the same sex
- Subordinate issues, including a federal court's andquot;supplementalandquot; jurisdiction over a claim governed entirely by state law, the standards for admissibility of expert testimony based on social science studies of adoptive children, and a state's waiver of immunity from suit under the Eleventh Amendment
- An accompanying Teacher's Manual: - describes various assignments that professors might give as an advocacy unit in a larger course, in a short course in appellate advocacy, or in a longer course in pretrial and appellate advocacy
- contains a andquot;bench memorandum,andquot; analyzing the various legal issues for the benefit of those evaluating student work
- reproduces orders and opinions by the trial court to be released to students at appropriate times during the litigation