Faculty Publications & Activities

1996

• Article

  Supreme Court Review: New Opinions Defer to State Law, Courts

  Linda S. Mullenix, Supreme Court Review: New Opinions Defer to State Law, Courts, National Law Journal, July 29, 1996, at C5.

• Article

  There's No Good Reason to Junk Faculty Tenure at UT

  Julius G. Getman, There's No Good Reason to Junk Faculty Tenure at UT, Austin American-Statesman, July 22, 1996, at A7 (with Brian Leiter).
• Article

  High Court Puts UT at a Disadvantage

  Sanford V. Levinson, High Court Puts UT at a Disadvantage, Austin American-Statesman, July 3, 1996, at A13.
• Book

  Cases and Materials on Evidence (8th ed.)

  John F. Sutton, Olin G. Wellborn, Cases and Materials on Evidence (West, 8th ed. 1996); Id. (West, 7th ed. 1992, 6th ed. 1987) (with Charles T. McCormick).

• Article

  All Clients Are Equal, but Some Are More Equal Than Others: A Reply to Morgan and Wolfram

  Charles M. Silver, All Clients Are Equal, but Some Are More Equal Than Others: A Reply to Morgan and Wolfram, Coverage, May/June 1996, at 47 (with Michael Sean Quinn).
• Book

  Teacher's Manual to Accompany Cases and Materials on Evidence (8th ed.)

  Olin G. Wellborn, Teacher's Manual to Accompany Cases and Materials on Evidence (West, 8th ed. 1996, 7th ed. 1992).

• Article

  Are Liability Carriers Second-Class Clients? No, But They May Be Soon--A Call to Arms Against the Restatement (Third) of the Law Governing Lawyers

  Charles M. Silver, Are Liability Carriers Second-Class Clients? No, But They May Be Soon--A Call to Arms Against the Restatement (Third) of the Law Governing Lawyers, Coverage, March-April 1996, at 21 (with Michael Sean Quinn).
• Book Review

  Punishment and the Death Penalty

  Jordan M. Steiker, Punishment and the Death Penalty, ed. by Robert M. Baird & Stuart E. Rosenbaum, 16 CANADIAN PHILOSOPHICAL REVIEWS / REVUE CANADIENNE DE COMPTES RENDUS EN PHILOSOPHIE 3 (1996).

• Article

  The Limits of Legal Language: Decisionmaking in Capital Cases

  Jordan M. Steiker. “The Limits of Legal Language: Decisionmaking in Capital Cases.” In 94 Michigan Law Review, Page 2590 (1996).
• Article

  Declining to Decide: Is a Federal Court's Decision to Send a Case Back to State Court in Deference to Ongoing State Proceedings Immediately Appealable?

  Linda S. Mullenix, Declining to Decide: Is a Federal Court's Decision to Send a Case Back to State Court in Deference to Ongoing State Proceedings Immediately Appealable?, 1995-96 Preview of U.S. Supreme Court Cases 224.

• Article

  Interdisciplinary Due Diligence: The Case for Common Sense in the Search for the Swing Justice

  Lynn A. Baker, Interdisciplinary Due Diligence: The Case for Common Sense in the Search for the Swing Justice, 70 Southern California Law Review 187 (1996). View article
• Article

  Proposed Amendments to the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act

  Michael F. Sturley, Proposed Amendments to the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 18 Houston Journal of International Law 609 (1996).
• Article

  The Lessons of Maxwell Communications

  Jay L. Westbrook, The Lessons of Maxwell Communications, 64 Fordham Law Review 2531 (1996).
• Book Chapter

  Do We Know Enough About Legal Norms?

  Charles M. Silver, Do We Know Enough About Legal Norms?, in Social Rules: Origin; Character; Logic; Change 141 (David Braybrooke ed.; Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1996).
• Book Chapter

  The Definition of Hearsay in the Federal Rules of Evidence

  Olin G. Wellborn, The Definition of Hearsay in the Federal Rules of Evidence, in An Evidence Anthology 274 (Edward J. Imwinkelreid & Glen Weissenberger eds.; Cincinnati: Anderson, 1996).
• Article

  The Limited Relevance of Originalism in the Actual Performance of Legal Roles

  Sanford V. Levinson, The Limited Relevance of Originalism in the Actual Performance of Legal Roles, 19 Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy 495 (1996).
• Article

  Introduction: Why Select a Favorite Case?

  Sanford V. Levinson, Introduction: Why Select a Favorite Case?, 74 Texas Law Review 1195 (1996).
• Article

  Experience and Legal Education

  Sanford V. Levinson, Experience and Legal Education, 26 Cumberland Law Review 751 (1996).
• Article

  Allocating Honor and Acting Honorably: Some Reflections Provoked by the Cardozo Conference on Slavery

  Sanford V. Levinson, Allocating Honor and Acting Honorably: Some Reflections Provoked by the Cardozo Conference on Slavery, 17 Cardozo Law Review 1969 (1996).
• Article

  "They the People": A Comment on U.S. Term Limits, Inc. v. Thornton

  Lynn A. Baker, "They the People": A Comment on U.S. Term Limits, Inc. v. Thornton, 38 Arizona Law Review 859 (1996). View article