LE 101 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Minimum Contacts, Certiorari, Probate Court
10 Oct 2016
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Short essays: (total points: 69; each question varying points) Know substantive facts and what each case represents. If state, which one(s): gives a fact pattern and you must determine whether the case belongs in state or federal court know types of state courts/personal jurisdiction what belongs in federal court. Definitions: (3 definitions; 5 choices; total points: 15) Bonus question: (total points: 10) -- powerpoint: chapter 4 ** optional (subparts) Ruling appellate courts can take when reviewing a trial courts decision. Remanded sent back to lower courts in order for them to fix the decision. Claim and facts are suffiecient enough to file a lawsuit. If this isn"t present, the case will be thrown out. Once a court has decided one way on an issue; other courts in the same jurisdiction will decide the same way on future cases in which similar facts are presented, unless convinced of a need for change. Entitled to grant more rights not take away.
