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Restrictions On Publication And Citation Of Judicial Opinions: A Reassessment, Robert J. Martineau
Restrictions On Publication And Citation Of Judicial Opinions: A Reassessment, Robert J. Martineau
University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform
In response to the "crisis of volume," state and federal appellate courts have been restricting the opinions they write to those opinions which will: (1) establish a new. rule of law or expand, alter, or modify an existing rule; (2) involve a legal issue of continuing public interest; (3) criticize existing law; or (4) resolve a conflict of authority. All other opinions are limited to brief statements of the reasons for the decision, go unpublished, and generally carry a prohibition against their being cited as precedent. Recently, critics have alleged a number of faults with this practice, including the supposed …
Books Received, Michigan Journal Of International Law
Books Received, Michigan Journal Of International Law
Michigan Journal of International Law
List of books received by the Journal.
Environmental Commercial Law – Update On Seqra Lawsuits For 1994, Michael B. Gerrard
Environmental Commercial Law – Update On Seqra Lawsuits For 1994, Michael B. Gerrard
Faculty Scholarship
The Courts decided 57 cases1 in 1994 under the New York State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA).2 As in prior years,3 this column presents a statistical summary of these cases and analyzes emerging trends. The 57 cases last year are about the same number as in 1993, but are down from the 70-75 seen annually in the early 1990s.