CLASS 2 Rules Flashcards
Part I. Chapter 2.1
US Constitution Art. III
establishes a federal court system.
Sec. 2: limits federal judicial authority.
US Constitution Art IV Sec. 1
“Full faith and credit”
One state recognizes and enforces judgements of others.
amend. XIV sec. 1
“Due Process Clause”
“no state shall deprive any person of life liberty or property without due process of law.”
US Constitution Art VI
“Supremacy Clause”
The Constitution and federal laws will be “the supreme law of the land”
Amendment V
. . .nor be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself . . .nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of law
Amendment VII
. . .where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved,
Amendment X
The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it by the state, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.
Amendment XI
judicial power . . .shall not be construed to extend to any suit in law . . .
Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(k)
Territorial Limits of Effective Service