I am interested in exploring why some judges rhetorically portray themselves as tragic heroes who are bound by the law when others, both dissenting judges and respected legal observers, argue that the law is unsettled
It must be very difficult to be a judge - particularly an appellate judge. Not only must appellate j...
What makes a good judge or justice? The public has a need to know. But simplistic labels, such as “a...
Ask the average person to imagine what a judge does, and the answer will most likely be something ri...
The intellectual world of the nineteenth century judge was one in which the two main concerns releva...
In his great book, Justice Accused, Robert Cover wrote of anti-slavery judges whose adherence to a f...
If judges are to be judged, they would doubtless prefer to be judged by judges, whose critical judgm...
The thought that a corrupt community might effectively undermine the ability of individuals to make ...
For some time I have been working on the problem of judicial criticism, focusing especially on the q...
I am not a philosopher. I am not a political scientist. I am a judge - a judge in the highest court ...
The author traces the common thread running through the analysis of judicial review by the symposium...
What does a judge do when he decides a case? It would be interesting to collect the answers ranging ...
Scholarly and professional perceptions of the role of the judiciary, and hence of the responsibility...
This article discusses the notion that a judge’s obligation to obey precedent should, if circumstanc...
We are living in a moment where open and principled resistance to law and legal order are a part of ...
A core insight of the legal realists was that many disputes are indeterminate. For example, in many ...
It must be very difficult to be a judge - particularly an appellate judge. Not only must appellate j...
What makes a good judge or justice? The public has a need to know. But simplistic labels, such as “a...
Ask the average person to imagine what a judge does, and the answer will most likely be something ri...
The intellectual world of the nineteenth century judge was one in which the two main concerns releva...
In his great book, Justice Accused, Robert Cover wrote of anti-slavery judges whose adherence to a f...
If judges are to be judged, they would doubtless prefer to be judged by judges, whose critical judgm...
The thought that a corrupt community might effectively undermine the ability of individuals to make ...
For some time I have been working on the problem of judicial criticism, focusing especially on the q...
I am not a philosopher. I am not a political scientist. I am a judge - a judge in the highest court ...
The author traces the common thread running through the analysis of judicial review by the symposium...
What does a judge do when he decides a case? It would be interesting to collect the answers ranging ...
Scholarly and professional perceptions of the role of the judiciary, and hence of the responsibility...
This article discusses the notion that a judge’s obligation to obey precedent should, if circumstanc...
We are living in a moment where open and principled resistance to law and legal order are a part of ...
A core insight of the legal realists was that many disputes are indeterminate. For example, in many ...
It must be very difficult to be a judge - particularly an appellate judge. Not only must appellate j...
What makes a good judge or justice? The public has a need to know. But simplistic labels, such as “a...
Ask the average person to imagine what a judge does, and the answer will most likely be something ri...