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Attorney's Fees In Civil Rights Cases - October 2009 Term, Martin A. Schwartz
Attorney's Fees In Civil Rights Cases - October 2009 Term, Martin A. Schwartz
Martin A. Schwartz
No abstract provided.
The Supreme Court 2009 Term Overview And 2010 Term Preview, Erwin Chemerinsky, Joan Biskupic, Martin A. Schwartz, Leon Friedman
The Supreme Court 2009 Term Overview And 2010 Term Preview, Erwin Chemerinsky, Joan Biskupic, Martin A. Schwartz, Leon Friedman
Martin A. Schwartz
No abstract provided.
Unconstitutional Animus, Susannah W. Pollvogt
Unconstitutional Animus, Susannah W. Pollvogt
Susannah W Pollvogt
It is well established that animus can never constitute a legitimate state interest for purposes of equal protection analysis. But neither precedent nor scholarship has stated conclusively what exactly animus is, or what counts as evidence of animus in any given case. The United States Supreme Court has explicitly addressed the question of animus only a handful of times, and these cases do not appear to be particularly congruent with one another, at least on the surface. Further, while scholars have discussed animus in terms of moral philosophy, no one has attempted to articulate a unified theory of animus as …
Workshop Text For Powerpoint: Unanimous Decisions Of The Supreme Court, Peter Aschenbrenner
Workshop Text For Powerpoint: Unanimous Decisions Of The Supreme Court, Peter Aschenbrenner
Peter J. Aschenbrenner
How can we explain so many unanimous decisions if justices of the United States Supreme Court are appointed by Presidents with different philosophies? Far more unanimous decisions occured in the interval 2000-2010 that would result from random decision-making.
Table Annexed To Workshop Materials: Unanimous Decisions, Peter J. Aschenbrenner
Table Annexed To Workshop Materials: Unanimous Decisions, Peter J. Aschenbrenner
Peter J. Aschenbrenner
How can so many unanimous decisions result from the decision-making of judges appointed by Presidents of different parties? Decisions (2000-2010) are surveyed.
An Essay: Six Competing Currents Of Rule 10b-5 Jurisprudence, David M. Phillips
An Essay: Six Competing Currents Of Rule 10b-5 Jurisprudence, David M. Phillips
David M. Phillips
During the 1970’s and 1980’s, the United States Supreme Court decided a number of cases in which the Justices wrestled with the elements and scope of Rule 10b-5, promulgated by the Securities and Exchange Commission under Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Some of these cases were civil – private parties suing other parties for alleged violations of the rule, others were administrative enforcement actions brought by the SEC itself, and a few were criminal cases. Despite the different character of the cases, one could discern certain competing themes, or currents, espoused by different justices in these …