District of Columbia Rules of Court – District (Vol. I) provides state court rules, including: District of Columbia Rules of Court â District and Federal (Vols. I-II) provides the judicial rules required to practice in the district and federal courts of the District of Columbia, providing attorneys with a compact but comprehensive procedural library to include in their briefcase. The law of evidence in the District of Columbia has been an integral part of the courts of the District of Columbia for more than 40 years. It is an invaluable tool for analyzing threshold evidence issues during the preparation of the study and for obtaining quick answers to questions of evidence in court. It is especially useful for practitioners who appear in local and federal courts in the District of Columbia. Each federal rule of evidence is established at the beginning of a section. Since the federal rules are not applicable in the District of Columbia, the following document includes a brief comment comparing the respective federal rule with the local practice of the DC Court. The document then presents case notes that show the evolution and current state of the law in the district courts. Given the influence of his statements, notes from the U.S. Supreme Court are also included. A historical appendix may contain the legislative history of each federal rule of evidence contained in Chapters 1 to 11.
Steffen W. Graae was an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia from 1982 to 2004. At the time of his retirement, Justice Graae was presiding judge of the Civil Division. He received his J.D. from Georgetown University in 1973. He holds a Master`s degree from Oxford University, UK, and a Bachelor of Arts from Yale University. He served as legal clerk to the late Judge John Garrett Penn, then to the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, and then to the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. Justice Graae died on September 16, 2005. EBooks, CDs, downloadable content, and software purchases are non-cancellable, non-refundable, and non-returnable. Click here for more information about LexisNexis eBooks. eBook versions of this title may include links to Lexis+ ™ for further legal research.
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He served as a clerk for Judge Steffen W. Graae of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia and for Judge Edward R. Neaher of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Mr. FitzPatrick is a member of the Bars of the District of Columbia and New York. If subscribers cancel between 31 and 60 days after the billing date and return the product at their expense, they will receive a credit of 5/6 of the annual subscription price. No credit will be given for cancellations made more than 60 days after the invoice date. In order to receive a credit, the Subscriber must return all Products shipped during the year at its own expense within the aforementioned notice period. Henry F. Greene has been an Associate and Senior Judge of the Superior Court of D.C.
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