Solutions for Legal Research, Analysis, and Writing, 5th Edition Putman (All Chapters included)
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Complete Solutions Manual for Legal Research, Analysis, and Writing, 5th Edition by William H. Putman, Jennifer R. Albright ; ISBN13: 9780357619445. (Full Chapters included Chapter 1 to 19).....
1. Introduction to Legal Principles and Authorities.
2. Introduction to Legal Research and Analysis.
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ASSIGNMENT 1 ANSWERS
Answer the following questions regarding the courts in your state:
1. Are there limited jurisdiction courts in your State?
Answer: The state considered here is, Texas in the United States. Federal courts are the courts that have
limited jurisdictions. They only hear the cases which are approved by the United States constitution. District
courts are the first level of federal courts where limited jurisdiction exists, followed by circuit courts and
supreme courts.
a. Name those courts:
Answer: There are four federal district courts in the State of Texas. They are divided into United States
District Courts of the Northern District, Eastern District, Southern District, and Western District of Texas.
There are 14 courts of appeals in Texas which have intermediate jurisdiction in civil and criminal cases
which are appeals from the country courts. And lastly the Supreme court of Texas
b. What types of cases can each of those courts preside over?
Answer: The cases in the district court of Texas consist of criminal cases, divorce cases, election cases,
civil matters, and any other matters which are not placed in the trial court. The circuit court consists of the
civil and criminal case which is appealed by district courts. The Supreme Court of Texas is the resort of
civil matters in the US. Texas Court is the resort of criminal matters.
2. What is the general jurisdiction court in your State?
Answer: In the State Texas of United States, the general jurisdiction court is a district court.
a. How are those courts organized—by county, district, etc.?
, Answer: The geographical area covered by each court is formulated by the Legislature of the United States;
however, each country is served by a minimum of one district court.
b. Does that court have appellate jurisdiction over cases from any limited jurisdiction
courts?
Answer: The district courts do have appellate jurisdiction in all the subordinate courts which are located in
the districts; it covers both civil and criminal cases.
3. What are the appellate jurisdiction courts in your state?
Answer: The appellant courts in States Texas consist of the Supreme Court, 14 intermediate courts of the
appellant, and a court of criminal appeals.
a. Is there an intermediate appellate court? What is it called and is it a single court or
are there multiple divisions?
Answer: There are 14 intermediate courts of appeals. They have jurisdiction in civil and criminal matters
from the district courts in each of their geographical court of appeals of district state. They have limited
writ jurisdiction.
b. What is the highest appellate court?
Answer: The court of Criminal appeals is the highest appellate court in the state Texas of The United States.
ASSIGNMENT 2 ANSWERS
Question:
Access the website for your state’s legislature. How many groups of statutes are there (these may be called
titles, sections, codes, etc.)? Does the state legislature website provide a link to the state constitution?
Answer:
The State of Texas is considered here.
The Texas legislature is a legislature of the United States state of Texas. It consists of 31 senate members
and 150 house of representatives. The state legislature of Texas is met every two odd-numbered years.
During the session, bills are introduced by the legislators for approval. The bills which are approved by the
law are arranged into codes referred to as Texas Statues. These statutes are online published and printed.
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