How can we possibly plan our lives on the basis of the law of tomorrow when we can\u27t predict what that law will be? Are courts that are attracted to dynamic statutory interpretation teaching us that we can no longer know and rely on the rule of law in our daily lives because months or years later they can use policy considerations to make new law and apply that law retroactively to us? Doesn\u27t dynamic statutory interpretation amount to unconstitutional ex post facto legislation? Hasn\u27t justice become impossible to get from courts if judges insist on upsetting both sides\u27 expectations of what law was when their case or controversy arose, and instead pull the rug out from under their feet with new law based on the judges\u27 own i...
The Supreme Court has long given its cases interpreting statutes special protection from overruling....
How should courts handle interpretive choices, such as when statutory text strongly points to one st...
Statutory interpretation, considered from the perspective of positive political theory, yields a num...
How can we possibly plan our lives on the basis of the law of tomorrow when we can\u27t predict what...
The purpose of this Article is to explore the thesis that statutes, like the Constitution and the co...
This paper assesses William N. Eskridge, Jr.'s dynamic statutory interpretation approach from the pe...
Eskridge\u27s article on Dynamic Statutory Interpretation advances an aggressively pragmatic theory ...
This Article seeks to shed light on a little-noticed trend in recent U.S. Supreme Court statutory in...
There is an important but chronically overlooked problem in statutory interpretation. Courts frequen...
An aspect of the battle over deconstruction is whether resort to legislative intent might help to de...
Judges interpreting statutes evidence a certain ambivalence whether they are interpreting the texts ...
article published in law reviewThere is a peculiar point of agreement between prominent defenders of...
This paper examines the seeming contrast between the legal doctrines that the interpretation of stat...
In the theory of constitutional and statutory interpretation, dynamic arguments point to the benefic...
The Supreme Court\u27s statutory interpretation cases present an ongoing clash between mechanical, t...
The Supreme Court has long given its cases interpreting statutes special protection from overruling....
How should courts handle interpretive choices, such as when statutory text strongly points to one st...
Statutory interpretation, considered from the perspective of positive political theory, yields a num...
How can we possibly plan our lives on the basis of the law of tomorrow when we can\u27t predict what...
The purpose of this Article is to explore the thesis that statutes, like the Constitution and the co...
This paper assesses William N. Eskridge, Jr.'s dynamic statutory interpretation approach from the pe...
Eskridge\u27s article on Dynamic Statutory Interpretation advances an aggressively pragmatic theory ...
This Article seeks to shed light on a little-noticed trend in recent U.S. Supreme Court statutory in...
There is an important but chronically overlooked problem in statutory interpretation. Courts frequen...
An aspect of the battle over deconstruction is whether resort to legislative intent might help to de...
Judges interpreting statutes evidence a certain ambivalence whether they are interpreting the texts ...
article published in law reviewThere is a peculiar point of agreement between prominent defenders of...
This paper examines the seeming contrast between the legal doctrines that the interpretation of stat...
In the theory of constitutional and statutory interpretation, dynamic arguments point to the benefic...
The Supreme Court\u27s statutory interpretation cases present an ongoing clash between mechanical, t...
The Supreme Court has long given its cases interpreting statutes special protection from overruling....
How should courts handle interpretive choices, such as when statutory text strongly points to one st...
Statutory interpretation, considered from the perspective of positive political theory, yields a num...