Model Rules of Professional Conduct


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The Model Rules of Professional Conduct provides an up-to-date resource for information on legal ethics. Federal, state and local courts in all jurisdictions look to the Rules for guidance in solving lawyer malpractice cases, disciplinary actions, disqualification issues, sanctions questions and much more. In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application. The Rules will help you identify proper conduct in a variety of given situations, review those instances where discretionary action is possible, and define the nature of the relationship between you and your clients, colleagues and the courts.




A Treatise on New Trial and Appeal, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from A Treatise on New Trial and Appeal, Vol. 2 of 2 Of the Subject - The first step to be taken by a party who desires to have a judgment or order reviewed in the supreme court or in the district court of appeal is to give his notice of ap peal. The next thing in order is to file in the court below an under taking on appeal in the sum of three hundred dollars, and in some cases, if a stay of execution be desired, an additional undertaking must be filed. After this a record on appeal must be prepared if one be not already in existence. When the record is complete and on file in the court below, the appellant must have a copy or tran script of it printed and filed in the proper appellate court. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.













Civil Appeals


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Any practitioner faced with the decision as to whether to appeal, or who has questions arising at each stage, will benefit enormously from a book that examines the law, principles, procedures, and processes involved. This leading work has been updated and restructured, to ensure it provides guidance on the complete and complex process of making a civil appeal. Clearly written and cross referenced, the books UK/European coverage of appeals includes: -- District Judges to Circuit Judges in the County Court -- Masters and District Judges to High Court Judges -- Court of Appeal -- House of Lords -- Privy Council -- The European Court -- The European Court of Human Rights -- Administrative Law and Elections







California Style Manual


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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the Territory, 1904, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the Territory, 1904, Vol. 2 In all cases where an appeal has been taken to the Supreme Court of the United States reference is given at the end of the head-notes not only to the official reports but to the Lawyers Edition and the Supreme Court Reporter. At the head of each case is given a citation of the volume and page of the Pacific Reporter where the opinion has been previously published. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




The Right to Appeal in International Criminal Law


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In The Right to Appeal in International Criminal Law Dražan Djukić describes appeal proceedings in international criminal law and evaluates them against human rights benchmarks. While international criminal courts and tribunals mainly comply with these benchmarks, they have fallen short in certain important areas. Despite their importance to the legal process, appeal proceedings tend to receive limited attention. On the basis of benchmarks arising from international human rights law, Dražan Djukić systematically assesses the law and practice concerning appeal proceedings in international criminal law.