Federal Jurisdiction and Pre-Trial Procedure
Date
1977
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Publisher
Texas Tech Law Review
Abstract
Surveys recent interesting opinions from civil procedure related cases regarding federal jurisdiction and pre-trial procedure. In the area of federal jurisdiction, the more interesting of these opinions revolved around the in forma pauperis prisoner complaint and the reviewability of remand orders. In the area of pre-trial procedure, the Fifth Circuit made some important observations on the disqualification of judges and the relation back of pleading amendments.
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Keywords
Civil procedure, Federal jurisdiction, Pre-trial procedure, Fifth Circuit, In forma pauperis, Survey
Citation
8 Tex. Tech L. Rev. 977