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Jimmy Gurule Presented At A Judicial Conference On "Democracy And The Judiciary In Bogota, Colombia On August 14, Jimmy Gurule
Jimmy Gurule Presented At A Judicial Conference On "Democracy And The Judiciary In Bogota, Colombia On August 14, Jimmy Gurule
Faculty Lectures and Presentations
Jimmy Gurule presented at a judicial conference on "Democracy and the Judiciary in Bogota, Colombia on August 14.
Schedule of conference attached.
Precedent And Reliance, Randy J. Kozel
Precedent And Reliance, Randy J. Kozel
Journal Articles
Among the most prevalent justifications for deference to judicial precedent is the protection of reliance interests. The theory is that when judicial pronouncements have engendered significant reliance, there should be a meaningful presumption against adjudicative change. Yet there remains a fundamental question as to why reliance on precedent warrants judicial protection in the first place.
This Article explores the dynamics and implications of precedential reliance. It contends that the case for protecting reliance on precedent is uncertain. There are several reasons why reliance might potentially be worth protecting, but all are subject to serious limitations or challenges. To bolster the …
The Role Of The Law Review In The Tradition Of Judicial Scholarship, Kenneth F. Ripple
The Role Of The Law Review In The Tradition Of Judicial Scholarship, Kenneth F. Ripple
Journal Articles
This article explores one of the most important sources of judicial education, the law review. Part I first examines, by way of introduction, why continued intellectual growth is so important to the American jurist of today. It then sets forth the growth of the law review as an institution within the legal profession. Part II examines the various roles that law reviews play traditionally in the intellectual life of a judge and suggests, with respect to each, certain improvements in the judge-law review relationship designed both to enhance the effectiveness of the law review as an intellectual companion and to …
The Compromise Of '38 And The Federal Courts Today, John H. Robinson
The Compromise Of '38 And The Federal Courts Today, John H. Robinson
Journal Articles
In 1998 the legal community of the United States should stop and take stock of two epochal events in the history of the federal judicial system. One of those events, as readers of a procedure symposium do not need to be told, is the sixtieth anniversary of the introduction of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. I shall have more to say about that event presently, but I want first to devote a few paragraphs to a second event, one which proceduralists ignore at their peril. The event I have in mind is the initiation of a new era of …