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Taking Its Toll: Partisan Judging And Judicial Review, Jeff Broadwater Apr 2002

Taking Its Toll: Partisan Judging And Judicial Review, Jeff Broadwater

The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process

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Casey Skit: A Pedagogical Tool For Interviewing Young Women And Proceeding Through A Judicial Bypass Hearing , Jamin B. Raskin, Ann Shalleck Jan 2002

Casey Skit: A Pedagogical Tool For Interviewing Young Women And Proceeding Through A Judicial Bypass Hearing , Jamin B. Raskin, Ann Shalleck

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

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Judicial Discretion To Deny Summary Judgment In The Era Of Managerial Judging, Jack H. Friedenthal, Joshua E. Gardner Jan 2002

Judicial Discretion To Deny Summary Judgment In The Era Of Managerial Judging, Jack H. Friedenthal, Joshua E. Gardner

Hofstra Law Review

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Mother, May I?: Ramifications For Parental Involvement Laws For Minors Seeking Abortion Services , Jennifer Blasdell Jan 2002

Mother, May I?: Ramifications For Parental Involvement Laws For Minors Seeking Abortion Services , Jennifer Blasdell

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

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The Paradox Of Judicial Bypass Proceedings , Jamin B. Raskin Jan 2002

The Paradox Of Judicial Bypass Proceedings , Jamin B. Raskin

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Promoting Judicial Acceptance And Use Of Limited Guardianship, Lawrence A. Frolik Jan 2002

Promoting Judicial Acceptance And Use Of Limited Guardianship, Lawrence A. Frolik

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Guardianship comes within the special province of judges. In the great majority of guardianship hearings, there is no jury. The presiding judge is the sole arbiter of whether the alleged incapacitated person meets the legal standard of mental incapacity and whether that person would benefit from the appointment of a guardian. If a guardian is appointed, the judge determines the type and extent of the powers granted to the guardian. Of course, the judge is not simply free to follow his or her own instincts or desires, for the judge is bound to determine the facts carefully and apply the …