The power of precedent / Michael J. Gerhardt

Author: Gerhardt, Michael J., 1956-
Published: New York : University Press, 2008.
Physical Description: 340 pages ; 25 cm

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Contents

The patterns of Supreme Court precedent -- Theories of precedent -- The golden rule -- Nonjudicial precedent -- The multiple functions of precedent -- Super precedent -- Conclusion: The future of precedent.

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Stare decisis—United States
Law—United States—Interpretation and construction

ISBN

9780195150506 (hardback : alk. paper)
0195150503 (hardback : alk. paper)

Bibliography Note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-324) and index.

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