Add to ORKGJudge Leventhal famously described the invocation of legislative history as the equivalent of entering a crowded cocktail party and looking over the heads of the guests for one\u27s friends. The volume of legislative history is so great and varied, some contend, that judges cite it selectively to advance their policy agendas. In this article, we employ positive political and contextual theories of judicial behavior to examine how judges use legislative history. We consider whether opinion-writing judges, as Judge Leventhal might suggest, cite legislative history from legislators who share the same political-ideological perspective as the opinion-writing judge? Or do judges make such choices in a broader context than Judge Levanthal\u27s s...
In an earlier article in these pages, Professor John Manning argued that the use of legislative mate...
This Article explores which legal precedents judges choose to support their decisions.When describin...
In an earlier article in these pages, Professor John Manning argued that the use of legislative mate...
Judge Leventhal famously described the invocation of legislative history as the equivalent of enter...
Judge Leventhal famously described the invocation of legislative history as the equivalent of enter...
Judge Leventhal famously described the invocation of legislative history as the equivalent of enter...
Judge Leventhal famously described the invocation of legislative history as the equivalent of enter...
Judge Leventhal famously described the invocation of legislative history as the equivalent of enter...
Judge Leventhal famously described the invocation of legislative history as the equivalent of enter...
We present empirical evidence suggesting that political context—judicial hierarchy and judicial pane...
We present empirical evidence suggesting that political context—judicial hierarchy and judicial pane...
Much of the social science literature on judicial behavior has focused on the impact of ideology on ...
Much of the social science literature on judicial behavior has focused on the impact of ideology on ...
In an earlier article in these pages, Professor John Manning argued that the use of legislative mate...
This article tests for the presence of bias in judicial citations within federal circuit court opini...
In an earlier article in these pages, Professor John Manning argued that the use of legislative mate...
This Article explores which legal precedents judges choose to support their decisions.When describin...
In an earlier article in these pages, Professor John Manning argued that the use of legislative mate...
Judge Leventhal famously described the invocation of legislative history as the equivalent of enter...
Judge Leventhal famously described the invocation of legislative history as the equivalent of enter...
Judge Leventhal famously described the invocation of legislative history as the equivalent of enter...
Judge Leventhal famously described the invocation of legislative history as the equivalent of enter...
Judge Leventhal famously described the invocation of legislative history as the equivalent of enter...
Judge Leventhal famously described the invocation of legislative history as the equivalent of enter...
We present empirical evidence suggesting that political context—judicial hierarchy and judicial pane...
We present empirical evidence suggesting that political context—judicial hierarchy and judicial pane...
Much of the social science literature on judicial behavior has focused on the impact of ideology on ...
Much of the social science literature on judicial behavior has focused on the impact of ideology on ...
In an earlier article in these pages, Professor John Manning argued that the use of legislative mate...
This article tests for the presence of bias in judicial citations within federal circuit court opini...
In an earlier article in these pages, Professor John Manning argued that the use of legislative mate...
This Article explores which legal precedents judges choose to support their decisions.When describin...
In an earlier article in these pages, Professor John Manning argued that the use of legislative mate...