The Federal Common Law Crime of Corruption [PDF]
This contribution to the North Carolina Law Review’s 2010 symposium, Adaptation and Resiliency in Legal Systems, considers the compatibility between the common law nature of honest services fraud and the dynamic quality of public integrity offenses ...
Griffin, Lisa Kern
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In Re Bilski and the “Machine-or-Transformation” Test: Receding Boundaries for Patent Eligible Subject Matter [PDF]
In order for a hopeful applicant to be granted a patent over his invention, his application must satisfy several procedural and substantive requirements.
Moore, Matthew
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Misassigning Income: The Supreme Court and Attorneys\u27 Fees [PDF]
This past term\u27s Supreme Court decision in Commissioner v. Banks and Commissioner v. Banaitis distorts foundational principles, known as assignment of income law, which help identify the person who must report income for federal tax purposes.
Cohen, Stephen B.
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1946 and the Early History of Hydrosilylation. [PDF]
Lewis KM, Couderc S.
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Luis v. United States: Asset Forfeiture Butts Heads with the Sixth Amendment [PDF]
In recent years, the federal government has vastly increased its use of asset forfeiture, the seizure of property connected to illegal activities. As authorized under federal law, the government is also able to restrain assets prior to trial when the ...
Glassberg, Jordan
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An Agenda for Investigation: Should the APA Be Amended to Provide Standards for Agency Review of Administrative Trials? [PDF]
The integrity of the administrative processes of the federal government can be eroded not only by recognizable actions against the public interest, but also by the neglect of means to improve the basic fairness and efficiency of government decision ...
Fauver, William
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Reforming the Summary Judgment Problem: The Consensus Requirement [PDF]
If one or more federal trial or appellate court judges disagree on whether summary judgment should be ordered, summary judgment can still be granted when an appellate majority finds in favor of summary judgment.
Thomas, Suja A.
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Certiorari Through the Backdoor? The Judgment by the European Court of Human Rights in Burmych and Others v. Ukraine in Perspective [PDF]
Geir Ulfstein, Andreas Zimmermann
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What the Supreme Court Did Not Do in the 1949 Term. An Appraisal of Certiorari [PDF]
Fowler V. Harper, Alan S. Rosenthal
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