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Practical Tips For Interpreting Statutory Overrides, Deborah A. Widiss
Practical Tips For Interpreting Statutory Overrides, Deborah A. Widiss
Articles by Maurer Faculty
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Review Of Covering The United States Supreme Court In The Digital Age, Susan David Demaine
Review Of Covering The United States Supreme Court In The Digital Age, Susan David Demaine
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Still Kickin’ After All These Years: Sutton And Toyota As Shadow Precedents, Deborah A. Widiss
Still Kickin’ After All These Years: Sutton And Toyota As Shadow Precedents, Deborah A. Widiss
Articles by Maurer Faculty
Congress’s ability to override judicial opinions that interpret statutes is generally understood as an important aspect of maintaining legislative supremacy. In a series of articles, I have challenged the validity of this assumption by showing that courts often continue to rely on overridden precedents—what I have called shadow precedents. My earlier work explores instances in which it was unclear or debatable whether the override or the prior precedent should control. This article further documents such ambiguities, but its primary objective is to highlight examples of ongoing reliance on shadow precedents where it is unquestionably improper. It suggests, however, that citation …
When The Bough Breaks: The U.S. Tax Court's Branch Difficulties, Leandra Lederman
When The Bough Breaks: The U.S. Tax Court's Branch Difficulties, Leandra Lederman
Articles by Maurer Faculty
This essay highlights the confusion over which of the three branches of government (if any) is home to the U.S. Tax Court, which hears over 95% of litigated federal tax cases. This uncertainty recently resulted in a separation of powers challenge to the Tax Court. There is a pressing need for the Tax Court’s status to be resolved, to decrease its insularity and increase transparency and accountability.
Reynolds Reconsidered, Luis Fuentes-Rohwer, Guy-Uriel E. Charles
Reynolds Reconsidered, Luis Fuentes-Rohwer, Guy-Uriel E. Charles
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