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    Appellate Brief Example

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    LEJ 2 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF F A^ SUPREME COURT CASE NO. 1051361 BARBARA MORRI S N ‚ Plaintiff /Appellant versus PATRICIA T. SPIVEY ET AL‚ Defendants/Appellees 1 Appeal from the Circuit Court of Henry County ‚ Alabama 1 BRIEF ON BEHALF OF THE PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT ‚ BARB RA ISON Submitted by. . .... . ORIGINAL t Appellant Bar Russell Lee I y Albert H. Ada s‚ Jr. Attorneys for Plaintiff / ara Morrison Post Office ox 910 Eufaula‚ AL 36072-0910 TEL:

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    Instructions ON How to Write a Court Report How to Write a Court Report By Jesse Lanclos‚ eHow Contributor A court report is a document written on behalf of someone who has been found guilty of committing a crime‚ and it is submitted before sentencing. Its purpose is to provide background information on the guilty party (the "client") and sufficient reasons to grant a lighter sentence or bail. You may be asked to file a court report on behalf of a minor about to be sentenced.

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    he committed when he was fourteen. He knows that he has a lot longer to serve as he was given a life sentence. This man described‚ who was once a child delinquent‚ is like many other children in America who faced the same fate. Since the very first court case of a child murderer‚ the debate of whether children should be tried as adults has been a raging discussion. Joshua Phillips’ story is one that stands out among many cases of children tried as adults. It was November 3rd‚ 1998‚ in Jacksonville

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    involved‚ then a protection order may be in the victim’s best interest. Compared to a restraining order‚ a protection order is not based on the victim’s fear of safety from the offender lines (Burgess‚ Regehr‚ & Roberts‚ 2013‚ p. 345). A protection order is routinely handled by law enforcement but prepared through the court system (Weisberg‚ 2015). With the assistance of a lawyer‚ an application must be first placed with the court in order for an individual to attain a protection order

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    Court  Cases   McCulloch  vs.  Maryland  –  1819‚  Maryland  tried  to  tax  the  US  Bank‚  a  national  bank.    Resulted  in   Maryland’s  law  being  declared  illegal‚  because  the  states  cannot  tax  a  Federal  institution.   Gibbons  vs.  Ogden  –  1824‚  gave  Congress  the  power  to  regulate  interstate  commerce.    Ogden  was   running

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    Barry Bonds Court Cases

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    investigation Bonds was accused for perjury and obstruction of justice. The trial started on March 21‚ 2011 but Bonds was not convicted until April 13‚ 2011. Barry Bonds faced an abundant amount of punishments starting with two years of probation‚ two hundred and fifty hours of community service‚ a $4‚000 fine‚ and 30 days of home confinement. In 2015 Barry Bond’s Conviction was overturned with a 10-1 vote in the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Even though many people disagree with

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    Moot Court Bench Memo

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    Supreme Court of the United States ____________ FALLWELL‚ GERRY JR. PETITIONER V. CHURCH OF THE VIRTUAL VIRGIN MADONNA‚ RESPONDENT ____________ Opinion presented by Chief Justice Marcella E. Lawrence Syllabus Facts: The Church of the Virgin Virtual Madonna (C.V.V.M.) was founded in 2003‚ following the death of singer/ songwriter Madonna. Although you can trace the roots of this institution back to the 1980’s‚ it was not until Madonna died from a gunshot wound that the religious

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    Equity: Common Law Courts

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    4 Equity and the common law in the narrow sense Conclusion Summary Tutor-Marked Assignments References / Further Reading 1.0 INTRODUCTION This is an introductory unit. It introduces us to the law of equity and how it was developed in the court of Chancery in England. There is a wealth of literature on equity jurisprudence; its origin‚ development and the part it has played in those countries having the common law as the foundation of their legal systems. From its origin to the present period

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    JUDICIAL REVIEW AND THE INDIAN COURTS Literally the notion of judicial review means the revision of the decree or sentence of an inferior court by a superior court. Judicial review has a more technical significance in pubic law‚ particularly in countries having a written constitution which are founded on the concept of limited government. Judicial review in this case means that Courts of law have the power of testing the validity of legislative as well as other governmental action with reference

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    Drug Court Research Paper

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    The first drug court was established in Miami-Dade Florida in 1989. Drug courts were established because of the “revolving door of drug use” and recidivism. Recidivism is defined as criminals being prone to revert back to criminal behavior after being released from jail. Recidivism is very significant ito the Criminal Justice System because it shows the number of offenders that return to prison within a certain amount of time. Data shows that drug court participants are less likely to be arrested

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