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The Tribunal In Albania, John Paul Jones
The Tribunal In Albania, John Paul Jones
Law Faculty Publications
Professor Jones explains and critiques "The Organization of Justice and the Constitutional Court," the1992 amendments to Albania's provisional constitution that established the nation's post-revolution judicial system.
When Courts Refuse To Frame The Law And Others Frame It To Their Will, Susan P. Koniak
When Courts Refuse To Frame The Law And Others Frame It To Their Will, Susan P. Koniak
Faculty Scholarship
In the aftermath of Kaye, Scholer, Fierman, Hays & Handler's settlement with the government,1 two versions of the story have emerged. The most popular version features the government actors as villains-villains with new and lethal weapons at their disposal, willing to enforce law that has leapt full grown from their heads like Zeus' child, law of which the rest of the civilized world was unaware. The counterstory, less often told but not without adherents, casts the lawyers of Kaye, Scholer as the villains: unscrupulous and greedy lawyers ready to break any rule, defile any process, twist any truth on …
Book Review Of The National Directory Of Courts Of Law 1991, James S. Heller
Book Review Of The National Directory Of Courts Of Law 1991, James S. Heller
Library Staff Publications
No abstract provided.
Justice Scalia, Standing, And Public Law Litigation, Gene R. Nichol Jr.
Justice Scalia, Standing, And Public Law Litigation, Gene R. Nichol Jr.
Faculty Publications
No abstract provided.
Editing, Carol Sanger
Editing, Carol Sanger
Faculty Scholarship
In May 1993, I published a book review of Richard Posner's Sex and Reason. The review was modest in length and in purpose, part of an informal division of labor undertaken by the many critics of Sex and Reason. It challenged Judge Posner's claim that an economic analysis of sex was something new and argued that women have been making rational choices with regard to sex and reproduction for quite a long time, something that Judge Posner's book seemed to miss and misunderstand throughout.
Readers of the review (the members of my MCI Friends and Family Plan) have …
Specifying Grounds For Judicial Disqualification In Federal Courts., Leslie W. Abramson
Specifying Grounds For Judicial Disqualification In Federal Courts., Leslie W. Abramson
Faculty Scholarship
One essential component of equal justice under the law is a neutral and detached judge to preside over the court proceedings. Public confidence in the legal system is maintained when a judge has no interest in the parties, attorneys or subject matter of the litigation. Sua sponte or by motion of a party, a federal judge is subject to disqualification for conflicts of interest on both constitutional and statutory grounds