Jones Law Review articles from September 2006

Jones Law Review archives from September 2006

Binding predispute arbitration clauses in Alabama: a checkered past but a solid future.
September 22, 2006... Any article about binding arbitration in Alabama is likely to bring both positive and negative remarks from readers. Generally speaking, the corporate community in Alabama is pro-arbitration, and the plaintiff's bar is anti-arbitration....

Thou shalt not expunge Mobile Press Register, Inc. v. Lackey.(Alabama)
September 22, 2006... INTRODUCTION In Mobile Press Register v. Lackey, the Alabama Supreme Court enjoined the Mobile Municipal Court from expunging criminal files and allowed the Mobile Press Register to access criminal records that were previously sealed. (1)...

The logical conclusion to reasonably calculated notice: actual notice: Jones v. Flowers.
September 22, 2006... INTRODUCTION "[No State shall] deprive any person of life, liberty, or property without due process of law." (1) In Jones v. Flowers, the United States Supreme Court held that when a state sends notice of a tax sale (2) by certified mail,...

The demise of the knock-and-announce rule: Hudson v. Michigan.
September 22, 2006... INTRODUCTION In Hudson v. Michigan, the Supreme Court held that the exclusionary rule does not necessarily apply to evidence seized pursuant to a search warrant executed in violation of the knock-and-announce requirement. (1) Briefly,...