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CHAPTER 2CHAPTER 2
BEFORE YOU BEGINBEFORE YOU BEGIN
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The BluebookThe BluebookRule 8Rule 8
Capitalize “court” when Capitalize “court” when referring to the United States referring to the United States
Supreme CourtSupreme Court
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The BluebookThe BluebookRule 10 - CitationsRule 10 - Citations
Roe v. WadeRoe v. Wade 410 U.S. 113 (1973). 410 U.S. 113 (1973).
A U.S. Supreme Court citationA U.S. Supreme Court citation
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The BluebookThe BluebookRule 10 - CitationsRule 10 - Citations
Roe v. WadeRoe v. Wade 410 U.S. 113 (1973).410 U.S. 113 (1973).
The PartiesThe Parties
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The BluebookThe BluebookRule 10 - CitationsRule 10 - Citations
Roe v. WadeRoe v. Wade 410 410 U.S. 113 (1973).U.S. 113 (1973).
The reporter volumeThe reporter volume
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The BluebookThe BluebookRule 10 - CitationsRule 10 - Citations
Roe v. WadeRoe v. Wade 410 410 U.S. 113 (1973). 113 (1973).
The reporterThe reporter
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The BluebookThe BluebookRule 10 - CitationsRule 10 - Citations
Roe v. WadeRoe v. Wade 410 U.S. 410 U.S. 113 (1973). (1973).
The first page of the opinionThe first page of the opinion
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The BluebookThe BluebookRule 10 - CitationsRule 10 - Citations
Roe v. WadeRoe v. Wade 410 U.S. 113 410 U.S. 113 (1973)..
The year of the caseThe year of the case
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Law and the United States Law and the United States GovernmentGovernment
Federalism: Separate governments Federalism: Separate governments sharing powersharing power
Express powers: Powers specifically Express powers: Powers specifically granted in the Constitutiongranted in the Constitution
Implied powers: Not specifically Implied powers: Not specifically stated in the Constitution but are stated in the Constitution but are necessary and proper for carrying necessary and proper for carrying out express powersout express powers
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Express Federal PowersExpress Federal Powers
Collect taxesCollect taxes Borrow moneyBorrow money Regulate foreign Regulate foreign
commercecommerce Regulate interstate Regulate interstate
commercecommerce Grant copyrightsGrant copyrights Grant patentsGrant patents
Establish inferior Establish inferior federal courtsfederal courts
Declare warDeclare war Coin moneyCoin money Punish counterfeitingPunish counterfeiting Establish post officesEstablish post offices Punish piracyPunish piracy Govern capital landGovern capital land
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Express Federal PowersExpress Federal Powers(continued)(continued)
Raise an armyRaise an army Maintain a navyMaintain a navy Regulate land and Regulate land and
naval forcesnaval forces Call up a militiaCall up a militia Organize, arm, and Organize, arm, and
train militiatrain militia
Establish rules for Establish rules for naturalizationnaturalization
Establish rules for Establish rules for bankruptcybankruptcy
Make all laws Make all laws necessary to carry necessary to carry out stated express out stated express powerspowers
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Sources of United States Sources of United States LawLaw
Constitutional LawConstitutional Law Statutory LawStatutory Law Administrative RegulationsAdministrative Regulations Case Law (The Common Law)Case Law (The Common Law)
Stare decisisStare decisis and precedent and precedent
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The Appeals ProcessThe Appeals ProcessProcedureProcedure
MustMust be based on legal error be based on legal error The court’s review is based on:The court’s review is based on:
Clerk’s and reporter’s transcriptsClerk’s and reporter’s transcripts Appellate briefsAppellate briefs Oral argument by the attorneyOral argument by the attorney
There is no testimony or introduction There is no testimony or introduction of new evidenceof new evidence
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The Appeals ProcessThe Appeals ProcessPartiesParties
The Appellant: Brings the appealThe Appellant: Brings the appeal
The Appellee : Defends the appealThe Appellee : Defends the appeal
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The Appeals ProcessThe Appeals ProcessPossible OutcomesPossible Outcomes
The court may:The court may: AffirmAffirm ReverseReverse Remand Remand
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Miscellaneous WritsMiscellaneous Writs
Writ of Mandate: Order from a Writ of Mandate: Order from a higher court to a lower court to take higher court to a lower court to take some sort of actionsome sort of action
Writ of Habeas Corpus: An order to Writ of Habeas Corpus: An order to release a person in custodyrelease a person in custody
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Parties to a WritParties to a Writ
The Petitioner: Files petition for writ The Petitioner: Files petition for writ requesting actionrequesting action
The Respondent: Answers the The Respondent: Answers the petitioner’s petitionpetitioner’s petition
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Types of AuthorityTypes of Authority
Mandatory authority: Case law that Mandatory authority: Case law that courts are required to followcourts are required to follow a/k/a – Binding authoritya/k/a – Binding authority
Persuasive authority: Non-binding Persuasive authority: Non-binding cases considered by the courtcases considered by the court