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The American Judiciary

by Simeon E. Baldwin

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  1. 1Chapter I — English Origin and Early Development of the American Ju…
  2. 2Chapter II — The Separation of the Judicial Power From the Legislat…
  3. 3Chapter III — The Relations of the Judiciary to the Political Depar…
  4. 4Chapter IV — The Force of Judicial Precedents
  5. 5Chapter V — The Judicial Power of Developing Unwritten Law
  6. 6Chapter VI — The Judicial Power of Interpreting and Developing Writ…
  7. 7Chapter VII — The Judicial Power of Declaring What Has the Form of…
  8. 8Chapter VIII — The Organization of the Courts of the States
  9. 9Chapter IX — The Organization of the Courts of the United States
  10. 10Chapter X — Relations of the State Judiciary to the United States a…
  11. 11Chapter XI — Relations Between the Courts of Different States
  12. 12Chapter XII — Trial by Jury
  13. 13Chapter XIII — Formalities in Judicial Procedure
  14. 14Chapter XIV — Trial Courts for Civil Causes
  15. 15Chapter XV — Probate Courts
  16. 16Chapter XVI — Bankruptcy and Insolvency Courts
  17. 17Chapter XVII — Criminal Procedure
  18. 18Chapter XVIII — The Exercise of Judicial Functions Out of Court
  19. 19Chapter XIX — Appellate Courts
  20. 20Chapter XX — The Enforcement of Judgments and Punishment of Contemp…
  21. 21Chapter XXI — Judicial Proceedings in Territory Subject to Martial Law
  22. 22Chapter XXII — Appointment, Tenure of Office and Compensation of Ju…
  23. 23Chapter XXIII — The Character of the Bar and Its Relations to the B…
  24. 24Chapter XXIV — The Law’s Delays
  25. 25Chapter XXV — The Attitude of the People Toward the Judiciary

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