Courts have struggled to define the scope and meaning of the seventh amendment over the past two centuries. Only the Ninth and Tenth Circuits have determined whether the seventh amendment right to jury trial extends to a state litigant. Both circuits concluded that the state has such a right, but failed to provide a sound basis for their conclusion. Recognizing that the lack of a sound basis for extension of the seventh amendment jury trial right can lead to inconsistent determinations of the issue, this Note fully examines the question and develops such a basis. The Note first discusses the historic issue test, tra. ditionally used to determine whether an issue carries a seventh amendment jury trial right. The Note then demonstrates that t...
On May 20, 1968, the Supreme Court ruled for the first time in Duncan v. Louisiana that in all cases...
The criminal defendant’s right to a jury trial is enshrined within the U.S. Constitution as a protec...
In the late 1960s, dockets in federal courts were becoming increasingly crowded, the backlog of crim...
Courts have struggled to define the scope and meaning of the seventh amendment over the past two cen...
Recognizing the continually increasing burden placed on the jury in complex litigation cases, the au...
This article examines the Supreme Court’s jurisprudence relating to the historic Seventh Amendment r...
The Federal Bill of Rights and state constitutions rely heavily on procedural protections, especiall...
The right to a jury trial in civil cases, as enumerated in the Seventh Amendment to the United State...
The debate over improving the civil justice system has gone through many permutations over the years...
Criminal defendants have frequently raised due process and equal protection objections to the exclus...
During the last forty years, the increasing complexity of problems in the law and the merger of law ...
Large institutions such as banks, franchisers, international companies, and lessors distrust juries\...
Full-text available at SSRN. See link in this record.The Seventh Amendment to the United States Cons...
The purpose of this article is to emphasize the Seventh Amendment\u27s reexamination clause and how ...
Three recent circuit court decisions concluded that there is no right to a jury trial for a foreign ...
On May 20, 1968, the Supreme Court ruled for the first time in Duncan v. Louisiana that in all cases...
The criminal defendant’s right to a jury trial is enshrined within the U.S. Constitution as a protec...
In the late 1960s, dockets in federal courts were becoming increasingly crowded, the backlog of crim...
Courts have struggled to define the scope and meaning of the seventh amendment over the past two cen...
Recognizing the continually increasing burden placed on the jury in complex litigation cases, the au...
This article examines the Supreme Court’s jurisprudence relating to the historic Seventh Amendment r...
The Federal Bill of Rights and state constitutions rely heavily on procedural protections, especiall...
The right to a jury trial in civil cases, as enumerated in the Seventh Amendment to the United State...
The debate over improving the civil justice system has gone through many permutations over the years...
Criminal defendants have frequently raised due process and equal protection objections to the exclus...
During the last forty years, the increasing complexity of problems in the law and the merger of law ...
Large institutions such as banks, franchisers, international companies, and lessors distrust juries\...
Full-text available at SSRN. See link in this record.The Seventh Amendment to the United States Cons...
The purpose of this article is to emphasize the Seventh Amendment\u27s reexamination clause and how ...
Three recent circuit court decisions concluded that there is no right to a jury trial for a foreign ...
On May 20, 1968, the Supreme Court ruled for the first time in Duncan v. Louisiana that in all cases...
The criminal defendant’s right to a jury trial is enshrined within the U.S. Constitution as a protec...
In the late 1960s, dockets in federal courts were becoming increasingly crowded, the backlog of crim...