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Rome V. United States, Lewis F. Powell Jr. Oct 1979

Rome V. United States, Lewis F. Powell Jr.

Supreme Court Case Files

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City Of Mobile, Alabama V. Bolden, Lewis F. Powell Jr. Oct 1979

City Of Mobile, Alabama V. Bolden, Lewis F. Powell Jr.

Supreme Court Case Files

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United States V. Payner, Lewis F. Powell Jr. Oct 1979

United States V. Payner, Lewis F. Powell Jr.

Supreme Court Case Files

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Ybarra V. Illinois, Lewis F. Powell Jr. Oct 1979

Ybarra V. Illinois, Lewis F. Powell Jr.

Supreme Court Case Files

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Deposit Guaranty National Bank Of Jackson, Mississippi V. Roper, Lewis F. Powell Jr. Oct 1979

Deposit Guaranty National Bank Of Jackson, Mississippi V. Roper, Lewis F. Powell Jr.

Supreme Court Case Files

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United States Parole Commission V. Geraghty, Lewis F. Powell Jr. Oct 1979

United States Parole Commission V. Geraghty, Lewis F. Powell Jr.

Supreme Court Case Files

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Snepp V. United States, Lewis Powell Jr. Oct 1979

Snepp V. United States, Lewis Powell Jr.

Supreme Court Case Files

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The United States Supreme Court: The 1978-79 Term, Paul C. Giannelli Jan 1979

The United States Supreme Court: The 1978-79 Term, Paul C. Giannelli

Faculty Publications

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In Their Own Image: The Reframing Of The Due Process Clause By The United States Supreme Court, J. Ralph Beaird Jan 1979

In Their Own Image: The Reframing Of The Due Process Clause By The United States Supreme Court, J. Ralph Beaird

Scholarly Works

A distinguished constitutional scholar recently pointed out that "many of the important decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States are not based on law in the popular sense of that term." It is true, he noted, that "the court endeavors to identify Constitutional clauses upon which to hang its pronouncements." "[S]ome key words and phrases in the Constitution," however, "are so highly indeterminate that they cannot really qualify as law in any usual sense." Rather, he said, "they are semantic blanks--verbal vacuums that may be filled readily with any one of many possible meanings." Thus, it is not …