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A Common Law Judge’S View Of The Appropriate Use Of Economics In Common Law Adjudication, Willis P. Whichard
A Common Law Judge’S View Of The Appropriate Use Of Economics In Common Law Adjudication, Willis P. Whichard
Law and Contemporary Problems
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The Teaching Of Legislation In Canadian Law Faculties, W Maclauchlan, T G. Ison, H N. Janisch, P A. Coté
The Teaching Of Legislation In Canadian Law Faculties, W Maclauchlan, T G. Ison, H N. Janisch, P A. Coté
Dalhousie Law Journal
Wade MacLauchlan: On behalf of Pierre Issalys, who serves as co- President of the Administrative Law Section of the Canadian Association of Law Teachers, and myself, I would like to welcome you to our annual section meeting. The subject which has been adopted for today's meeting is: "The Teaching of Legislation in Canadian Law Faculties". We have the good fortune to have as panelists three of the most experienced and vital teachers of Administrative Law in the country. Professors Terry Ison of Osgoode Hall Law School, Hudson Janisch of the University of Toronto and Pierre-Andr6 Cot6 of l'Universit6 de Montr6al …
Notes Toward A Formal Model Of Common Law, M. B. W. Sinclair
Notes Toward A Formal Model Of Common Law, M. B. W. Sinclair
Indiana Law Journal
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Why The Reagan Administration Resists Radical Transformation Of The Constitution, Gary C. Leedes
Why The Reagan Administration Resists Radical Transformation Of The Constitution, Gary C. Leedes
University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review
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Citizen's Arrests And The Fourth Amendment--A Fresh Perspective, Howard E. Wallin
Citizen's Arrests And The Fourth Amendment--A Fresh Perspective, Howard E. Wallin
Touro Law Review
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A Shorn Beard, Tim Quigley
A Shorn Beard, Tim Quigley
Dalhousie Law Journal
One of the prominent features of the common law is the concept of stare decisis. As a mechanism to provide certainty and predictability in the law, it is invaluable. Nonetheless, the doctrine of binding precedent, essential though it is to the orderly development of the law, can be misused. At times, the disingenuous application of stare decisis can lead to severe distortion of the law from what was actually meant in the case being cited as authority. Such, I submit, is the case with the intoxication rules.