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The First And The Last, Nancy Bellhouse May
The First And The Last, Nancy Bellhouse May
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
No abstract provided.
The Con Law Professor With Judicial Appointment Power, Theresa M. Beiner
The Con Law Professor With Judicial Appointment Power, Theresa M. Beiner
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
No abstract provided.
Retention Redux: Iowa 2012, Todd E. Pettys
Retention Redux: Iowa 2012, Todd E. Pettys
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
No abstract provided.
The Folly - And Faith - Of Furman, John H. Blume, Sheri Lynn Johnson
The Folly - And Faith - Of Furman, John H. Blume, Sheri Lynn Johnson
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
No abstract provided.
Beyond Citizens United, John Paul Stevens
Beyond Citizens United, John Paul Stevens
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
No abstract provided.
Assessing And Addressing The Problems Caused By Life Tenure On The Supreme Court, Philip D. Oliver
Assessing And Addressing The Problems Caused By Life Tenure On The Supreme Court, Philip D. Oliver
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
No abstract provided.
Gubernatorial Removal And State Supreme Courts, William E. Raftery
Gubernatorial Removal And State Supreme Courts, William E. Raftery
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
No abstract provided.
Technological Transparency: Appellate Court And Media Relations After Bush V. Gore, Robert Craig Waters
Technological Transparency: Appellate Court And Media Relations After Bush V. Gore, Robert Craig Waters
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
No abstract provided.
Confirmation Gridlock: The Federal Judicial Appointments Process Under Bill Clinton And George W. Bush, John Anthony Maltese
Confirmation Gridlock: The Federal Judicial Appointments Process Under Bill Clinton And George W. Bush, John Anthony Maltese
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
No abstract provided.
Appellate Judicial Appointments During The Clinton Presidency: An Inside Perspective, Sarah Wilson
Appellate Judicial Appointments During The Clinton Presidency: An Inside Perspective, Sarah Wilson
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
No abstract provided.
A Few Thoughts On The Importance Of An Independent Judiciary, Robert E. Hirshon
A Few Thoughts On The Importance Of An Independent Judiciary, Robert E. Hirshon
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
No abstract provided.
Taking Its Toll: Partisan Judging And Judicial Review, Jeff Broadwater
Taking Its Toll: Partisan Judging And Judicial Review, Jeff Broadwater
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
No abstract provided.
The Politics Of Bush V. Gore, Evan Tsen Lee
The Politics Of Bush V. Gore, Evan Tsen Lee
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
Critical Legal Studies ("the Crits") burst onto the law school scene in the mid-1970s. The Crits believe that "all law is politics." The Crits lost their momentum by the 1990s. The case Bush v. Gore has forced many to believe that all law is in fact politics.
When The President Says No: A Few Thoughts On Executive Power And The Tradition Of Solicitor General Independence, Drew S. Days Iii
When The President Says No: A Few Thoughts On Executive Power And The Tradition Of Solicitor General Independence, Drew S. Days Iii
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
The Solicitor General of the United States generally enjoys a position of independence. However, there are times when the President of the United States intervenes. This is usually done under the radar so documentation of presidential influence is rare. This essay examines recent presidential influence over the Solicitor General.
The Evolving Role Of The State Solicitor: Toward The Federal Model, James R. Layton
The Evolving Role Of The State Solicitor: Toward The Federal Model, James R. Layton
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
A state solicitor gives an attorney general a specialist to turn to for appellate advice. The solicitor's ability to influence what position the state takes and what cases to pursue allows the solicitor to affect the development of law. The number of states with solicitors has grown from eight to twenty-four since 1987. Despite the similarities between state solicitors and the Solicitor General of the United States, there are many differences between the two roles.