Constitutional precedent in US Supreme Court reasoning / David Schultz.
"Precedent is an important tool of judicial decision making and reasoning in civil law systems such as the United States. Instead of having each court decide cases anew, the rule of precedent or stares decisis dictates that similar cases should be decided similarly. Adherence to precedent promo...
Saved in:
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA, USA :
Edward Elgar Publishing,
[2022]
|
Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: The nature of legal precedent in American law
- Jay to Vinson Courts
- The Warren Court
- The Burger Court
- The Rehnquist Court
- The Roberts Court.