Federal Jurisdiction, Third Edition

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Overview

This powerful student treatise incorporates new material and builds on its strengths as it enters into its Third Edition. Chemerinksky's textbook is widely viewed as 'the bible of federal jurisdiction' by both professors and students who appreciate its authoritative yet accessible coverage of this challenging subject. Unlike other books for this course, Chemerinksky's FEDERAL JURISDICTION goes beyond black-letter law to illuminate underlying issues and make doctrine meaningful to students. Some of its many distinguishing features include:

  • clear descriptions and analysis of the doctrines and policies that determine the jurisdiction of federal courts
  • direct and engaging writing style that captures and holds student interest
  • Chemerinksky's straightforward approach in which he states the current law, identifies unresolved issues, and examines competing policy considerations
  • an even-handed treatment of the material presenting a wide range of views Scrupulously revised for absolute currency, FEDERAL JURISDICTION, Third Edition features:
  • updated cases and citations in every chapter
  • a rewritten chapter on justiciability which highlights new cases on the important issue of standing
  • recent Congressional restrictions on federal court jurisdiction
  • a revised chapter on the Eleventh Amendment which addresses the large number of recent Supreme Court cases
  • substantial changes in the chapter on Section 1983 to reflect new casesconcerning individual and governmental liability
  • a revised chapter on habeas corpus which now includes antiterrorism and the Effective Death Penaly Act When you want your students to understand the law of federal jurisdiction in context - with its full range of policy implications and political consequences - turn to one of the nation's leading authorities on federal jurisdiction and constitutional law, author Erwin Chemerinksky's FEDERAL JURISDICTION, Third Edition.
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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780735500372
  • Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Law & Business
  • Publication date: 1/28/1999
  • Edition description: Older Edition
  • Edition number: 3
  • Pages: 1040

Table of Contents

Preface
Acknowledgments
Ch. 1 Introduction: Historical Background and Contemporary Themes 1
Pt. I Constitutional and Statutory Limits on Federal Court Jurisdiction 41
Ch. 2 Justiciability: Constitutional and Prudential Limits on Federal Judicial Power 43
Ch. 3 Congressional Control of Federal and State Court Jurisdiction 169
Ch. 4 Congressional Power to Create Legislative Courts 215
Ch. 5 The Subject Matter Jurisdiction of the Federal Courts 259
Ch. 6 Federal Common Law 353
Pt. II Federal Court Relief Against Government and Government Officers 391
Ch. 7 Suits Against State Governments: The Eleventh Amendment and Sovereign Immunity 393
Ch. 8 Federal Court Relief Against Local Governments and State and Local Government Officers: 42 U.S.C. [actual symbol not reproducible]1983 463
Ch. 9 Federal Court Relief Against Federal Officers and the Federal Government 587
Pt. III Federal Court Review of State Court Judgments and Proceedings 635
Ch. 10 United States Supreme Court Review 637
Ch. 11 Statutory Control of the Relationship Between Federal Courts and the States 713
Ch. 12 Federal Court Abstention Because of Unclear State Law 761
Ch. 13 Federal Court Abstention to Avoid Interference with Pending State Proceedings 795
Ch. 14 Abstention to Avoid Duplicative Litigation 837
Ch. 15 Federal Court Collateral Review of Criminal Convictions: Habeas Corpus 861
App. A The Constitution of the United States 939
App. B Selected Federal Statutes 957
Table of Cases 1005
Index 1037
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