TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hellman,Arthur D.
AU  - Robel,Lauren
TI  - Federal courts: cases and materials on judicial federalism and the lawyering process 
SN  - 0820554618 (hardbound)
AV  - KF8718 .H45 2005
U1  - 347.73 HEL 22
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Newark, NJ
PB  - LexisNexis
KW  - Courts
KW  - United States
KW  - Federal government
KW  - Jurisdiction
N1  - Includes index; The federal judicial system -- The judicial power under Article III -- Justiciability and the case or controversy requirement -- Federal authority and state courts -- Supreme Court review of statecourt decisions -- Collateral attacks on state judgments of conviction -- The Erie Doctrine and the obligation of federal courts to follow state law -- Federal common law -- Challenges to jurisdiction -- The "federal question" jurisdiction -- Diversity jurisdiction -- Venue and transfer -- Special problems of removal jurisdiction -- Parallel proceedings in state and federal court -- Inter-system preclusion and the Rooker-Feldman Doctrine -- Appellate review in the federal system -- State sovereign immunity -- The Section 1983 Cause of Action -- Limits on the jurisdiction -- Challenging state action in state court -- Congressional power to curtail the jurisdiction of the federal courts -- Congressional power to control judicial decision making -- Non-Article III courts and judges
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip056/2005001212.html
ER  -