Disorderly Conduct: Excerpts from Actual Cases

by Rodney R. Jones (Editor), Charles M. Sevilla (Editor), Gerald F. Uelmen (Editor), Lee Lorenz (Illustrator)

Overview

"Splendid. . . . Pokes irreverent fun at everyone in the court system. . . . Lee Lorenz' fine illustrative cartoons add laughs to this madness."—Chicago Tribune

This assortment of unintentionally amusing courtroom exchanges ranges from the testimony of expert witnesses to jury selection to cross examination to creative defense, closing argument, and sentencing — a rollicking guide to America's legal system.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780393319262
Publisher:	Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc.
Publication date:	08/17/1999
Pages:	172
Product dimensions:	5.40(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

Rodney R. Jones is a practicing attorney in Medocino, California.

Perennially on the “Best Lawyers in America” list, Charles M. Sevilla has a private law practice in San Diego. He is the author of Wilkes on Trial and Wilkes: His Life and Crimes and a columnist for Forum.

Gerald F. Uelmen is a professor at the University of Santa Clara Law School. Jones and Uelmen have edited a companion volume, Supreme Folly, also available in Norton paperback.