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Monday, September 8, 2008
Moot Court Honor Board Related Links
Supreme Court of the United States
- Article III, §1, of the Constitution provides that “[t]he judicial Power of the United States, shall be vested in one supreme Court, and in such
inferior Courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish.” The Supreme Court of the United States was created in accordance with
this provision and by authority of the Judiciary Act of September 24, 1789. It was organized on February 2, 1790.
www.supremecourtus.gov
11th Circuit Court of Appeals
- Established by Congress in 1981, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Judicial Circuit has jurisdiction over federal cases originating in
the states of Alabama, Florida and Georgia. The circuit includes nine district court's with each state divided into Northern, Middle and Southern Districts.
www.ca11.uscourts.gov
United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida
- Geographically, the Middle District of Florida (FLMD) stretches nearly 400 miles from the Georgia border on the northeast to south of Naples
on Florida’s southwest coast. Three of the six largest metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) in the state, namely, Tampa, Jacksonville and Orlando
are within the district. The Clerk’s office headquarters is centrally located in Orlando.
www.flmd.uscourts.gov
Mootness: The Moot Court Blog
- All things pertaining to the wonderful world of moot court competitions. This blog has great information about moot court competitions
around the globe and there are a few articles about Florida Coastal’s recent wins.
http://mootness.typepad.com/
Mootcourt.com
- Weblinks and resources for many national and international competitions.
www.mootcourt.com
Split Circuits Blog
- This website is specifically designed to track upcoming and acknowledged appellate circuit splits. More importantly, moot court hypotheticals are
continually derived from circuit splits and the legal inconsistencies presented in each factual situation.
http://splitcircuits.blogspot.com
Federal Rules of Evidence
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