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     MANUSCRIPTS and ARCHIVAL MATERIAL

Box MSS 82-3e, Box 17

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Contains 5 Results:

Hruska Commission – Correspondence with A. Leo Levin (1973-1974), Justice Winslow Christian (1974); documents and correspondence pertaining to Commission on Revision of the Federal Court Appellate System (chaired by Sen. Roman Hruska); text of Staff Attorneys in Appellate Courts, Daniel J. Meador, Director of Appellate Justice Project, National Center for State Courts (May 1974); Report of American Bar Association Special Committee on Coordination of Judicial Improvements; Statement of Paul D. Carrington, Commission on Revision of Federal Court Appellate System (Apr. 21, 1975), 1973-1975

 File — Box: MSS 82-3e, Box 17
Scope and Contents From the Series: This addition to Professor Daniel J. Meador Papers (40 boxes, 18 linear ft.) is arranged according to the order in which it was found in his office at the University of Virginia after his death. A large compilation of general papers arranged by alphabetical order, relate to his professional work with different organizations, the Appellate Courts, the Justice Department and is followed by papers pertaining to specific legal cases. There is extensive documentation related to Mr. Meador’s...
Dates: 1973-1975

Inauguration of UVA President Robert O’Neil – Memorabilia, correspondence, documents, and articles pertaining to the inauguration. Mr. Meador served as the chairman of the Committee on the Inauguration; minutes of several meetings of Committee on the Inauguration (Mar - Sept., 1985.), 1985

 File — Box: MSS 82-3e, Box 17
Scope and Contents From the Series: This addition to Professor Daniel J. Meador Papers (40 boxes, 18 linear ft.) is arranged according to the order in which it was found in his office at the University of Virginia after his death. A large compilation of general papers arranged by alphabetical order, relate to his professional work with different organizations, the Appellate Courts, the Justice Department and is followed by papers pertaining to specific legal cases. There is extensive documentation related to Mr. Meador’s...
Dates: 1985

Institute for the Study of German-American Relations (ISGAR) – Correspondence and documents pertaining to ISGAR events on Mar. 1-2, 1985 and Apr. 9-10, 1987, 1984-1987

 File — Box: MSS 82-3e, Box 17
Scope and Contents From the Series: This addition to Professor Daniel J. Meador Papers (40 boxes, 18 linear ft.) is arranged according to the order in which it was found in his office at the University of Virginia after his death. A large compilation of general papers arranged by alphabetical order, relate to his professional work with different organizations, the Appellate Courts, the Justice Department and is followed by papers pertaining to specific legal cases. There is extensive documentation related to Mr. Meador’s...
Dates: 1984-1987

Inter-circuit Panel Testimony – Documents, correspondence and background information pertaining to hearings on S. 704, H.R. 4238 and H.R. 4149 (94th Cong., 1985) [Mr. Meador testified on a panel in re: proposal to establish an Inter-circuit Tribunal of the U.S. Courts of Appeals]; statement of Judge John C. Godbold before the H. Subcomm. on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Admin. Of Justice, on H.R. 1970 (Sept. 22, 1983); Text of “Description of Amendment to S. 704 to be offered by Sen. DeConcini” (ca. 1985); Congressional testimony of Daniel Meador, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Judge Ralph K. Winter, Sen. Strom Thurmond, Harry T. Edwards, Patricia M. Wald, James M. Spears, Judge Pierce Lively, and A. Leo Levin in re: S. 704, opening statement of Sen. John P. East (Oct. 9, 1985); testimony of Prof. Samuel Estreicher and Prof. John Sexton in re: S. 704 (Oct. 12, 1985); correspondence: Sen. Howell Heflin (1985), Sen. John P. East (1985), Justice John Paul Stevens (1983-1985), Robert L. Stern (1985), Justice Warren Burger (1985), Sen. Roman Hruska (1986); The Changing Role of the Supreme Court, speech by Justice William Rehnquist at Florida State University (Feb. 6, 1986) [annotated]; Congressional testimony of Erwin N. Griswold, Robert Bork, Prof. Samuel Estreicher, Prof. John Sexton, and Robert M. Landis in re: Intercircuit Tribunal (Feb. 27, 1986); editorial comments and draft of An Intercircuit Panel of the United States Courts of Appeals: The Costs of Institutional Change, Daniel J. Meador (June 10, 1986), 1985-1986

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Intermediate Court of Appeals of Virginia – Extensive correspondence between members of the Virginia State Bar Committee on the Judiciary, during the time of the establishment of Court of Appeals of Virginia; correspondence with John W. Pearsall (1981), N. Samuel Clifton (1983), Charles E. Payne (1982), Waller H. Horsley (1982), Colin J.S. Thomas, Jr. (1982-1983), Thomas T. Lawson (1981-1983), Terrence Ney (1982), Robert T. Mitchell, Jr. (1982), Hugh L. Patterson (1981-1982), Judge Joe R. Greenhill (1981); City of Richmond Bar survey results in re: creation of Intermediate Appellate Court in Va.; draft of bill to create Intermediate Court of Appeals, written by Mr. Meador (June 10, 1981); The Committee on the Judiciary Report and Recommendations to the Virginia State Bar Council, Relating to the Proposal for Reform of the Appellate Court System (Oct. 23, 1981); Joint Conference Committee Report on Va. H.B. 235 (1983); text of Va. H.B. 437 (1982), Va. S.B. 313 (1982); text of Waller H. Horsley’s report on the Sept. 10, 1982 public hearing on Intermediate Appellate Court Proposals (Richmond, Va.); text of statement of Charles E. Payne before the Va. S. Comm. on Courts of Justice (Sept. 10, 1982, Richmond), 1981-1983

 File — Box: MSS 82-3e, Box 17