Matter of interpretation, a: federal courts and the law - new edition
Auteur :
Scalia, Antonin
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691174044
Date de publication :
30 janv. 2018
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Poids :
272 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
We are all familiar with the image of the immensely clever judge who discerns the best rule of common law for the case at hand. According to U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, a judge like this can maneuver through earlier cases to achieve the desired aim--"distinguishing one prior case on his left, straight-arming another one on his right,