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The “Odd Party Out” Theory of Certiorari

The Journal of Politics, 2020
Whether and why the Supreme Court agrees to hear cases is among the most important—and well studied—topics in American politics. However, existing theories have overlooked a key player: the advocates. We develop and test a new theory that explicitly incorporates advocates in explaining which cases the Supreme Court is likely to accept. Specifically, we
Adam S. Chilton, Maya Sen, Adam Bonica
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Writ of certiorari

Land Use Law in Florida, 2021
W. Hawkins
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CERTIORARI AS CODA: After Lexmark Rejects Multifactor Measures for Standing, Which Challengers Stand in the Zone of Interests for Lanham Act Remedies?, 25 Fed. Circuit B.J. 699 (2016) and SSRN 2807167.

Social Science Research Network, 2021
The U.S. Supreme Court interpreted the provision in Lanham Act that provides remedies to "any person who believes that he is or will be damaged," The Court set forth a two-prong test tied to the Act that should be used to assess whether a statutory ...
C. Thomason
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Justice-level heterogeneity in certiorari voting: US Supreme Court October terms 1939, 1968, and 1982

Political Science Research and Methods, 2021
Although the literature on US Supreme Court agenda-setting is sizable, justice-vote-level multivariate analyses of certiorari are almost exclusively limited to samples of discussed cases from 1986 to 1993. Moreover, these studies have done very little to
Gregory A. Caldeira, D. Lempert
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The New Certiorari Game [PDF]

open access: possibleThe Journal of Politics, 1979
TWENTY YEARS AGO political scientist Glendon Schubert introduced the Certiorari Game." Schubert examined the Federal Employees' Liability evidentiary cases from the 1942 to 1948 terms of the Supreme Court. He found that a bloc of four justices (Black, Douglas, Murphy, Rutledge), by voting for certiorari when the Court of Appeals had reversed a District
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Kansas V. Johnson: On Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the Supreme Court of the State of Kansas

, 2020
This amicus brief in support of Kansas’ petition for certiorari in Kansas v. Boettger discusses the important issue of whether the First Amendment require proof of specific intent to criminally punish violent threats.
P. Cassell   +6 more
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