Settled Versus Right: A Theory of Precedent

ISBN-13: 9781107566521 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 188 str.

Randy J. Kozel

Opis

This book analyzes the theoretical nuances and practical implications of how judges use precedent.

Recenzje

'The book thoroughly describes a controversy that has long occupied legal scholars.' P. Lermack, CHOICE

Spis treści

Introduction; 1. Framing the study of the precedent; 2. The stakes of deference; 3. Strength of constraint; 4. Scope of applicability; 5. Precedent and pluralism; 6. Precedential strength in doctrinal perspective; 7. Precedential strength in structural perspective; 8. Compromise, common ground, and precedential scope; 9. Implication and transitions; Conclusion.