Limitations Flashcards

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Without standing we can’t ask for

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Suppression

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Standing

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We have right to be in court and seek relief from court

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Mootness

Difunious case

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The issue has been resolved so no longer needed to go to court

Difunious case- sues school bc ppl got in with lower scores so he has temp admission

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Ripeness

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Means the case is ready to be resolved and brought to court

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Jurisdiction

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Power/authority for certain court to dual out justice

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Types of jursidiction

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Geographical- keep it regional- don’t resolve outside of yours
Subject matter- certain cases can be tried
– custody - fam court
– felonies - county court

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Statue of limitations

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Gov only has certain amount of time to charge someone
If not within 5 years then it’s dropped ( for felony other than A level- drug sale. Rape, kidnapping, murder)
How long for MISDOMEANERS - 2 years
How many days to file civil claim - 90 days

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Doctrine of stare decisis (precedent)

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No new ruling on old issues
All courts follow Supreme Court precedent
States have own hierarchies

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Oviter dictum

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Way to get around percedent

“By the way”

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Ratio decidendni

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Reason or ration for decision

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