Such preliminary questions can involve fact, law or discretion.
On issues involving criminal law and procedure, Burger remained reliably conservative.
Levinson is quoted often in publications about numerous topics involving law.
But today, the bulk of an attorney's work occurs outside the courtroom, and the issues involve national and even international law.
Two of the most noteworthy issues to be argued so far involve criminal law.
He represents clients in all types of criminal matters, with particular emphasis on cases involving military law.
Some of your knowledge will be theoretical - gained from studies - and might involve international law, economics, finance or trade.
The latter would involve federal antitrust law, and there is some doubt that it applies.
Does the case involve statutes or common law (the latter allowing more freedom)?
The vote involved questions of Senate procedure and constitutional law, rather than health policy.