A Neo-Institutional Explanation of State Supreme Court Responses in Search and Seizure Cases* [PDF]
To better understand the relationship between the U.S. Supreme Court and state supreme courts, we examine how Supreme Court precedent affects state supreme court decision making. Examining state supreme court decisions in search and seizure cases decided
Comparato, Scott A, McClurg, Scott D.
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A Test of Sovereignty: Franchise Tax Board of the State of California v. Gilbert P. Hyatt [PDF]
In Franchise Tax Board of California v. Hyatt, the Supreme Court considers whether to overrule Nevada v. Hall, a 1979 Supreme Court decision. Hall permitted a State to be haled into the court of another State without its consent.
Dill, Timothy
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Extrenal supervision of the Minister of Justice over the administrative activities of common courts
The purpose of the article is to demonstrate the flaws in the institutional construction of the external supervision of the Minister of Justice over the administrative activity of common courts.
Paweł Zawadzki
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To Overrule or Not? Precedent and the United States Supreme Court
The principle of stare decisis in United States courts appears in two aspects – the courts of lower jurisdiction are bound by the rulings issued by the courts of higher jurisdictions and as a horizontal binding of the Supreme Court by its own rulings ...
Eric J. Segall
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The rule of law “on the ground”. The Polish courts’ perspective
The aim of this article is to demonstrate how often and in what ways the concept of the rule of law is utilised by the Polish courts. The authors examined the case law of the Constitutional Tribunal, the Supreme Court, but above all, of the common ...
Anna Podolska +2 more
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SUPREME COURT DECISIONS ON PUBLIC INFORMATION AND PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION
The issue of information disclosure to the public led the Supreme Court to issue a regulation in the form of a Decision concerning Information Disclosure in Courts, which was further supplemented by a Decision outlining Guidelines for Information ...
Brierly Napitupulu
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Supreme Court Institute Annual Report, 2013-2014 [PDF]
During the 2013-2014 academic year–corresponding to the U.S. Supreme Court’s October Term (OT) 2013–the Supreme Court Institute (SCI) provided moot courts for advocates in 96% of the cases heard by the Court this Term, offered a variety of programs ...
Georgetown University Law Center, Supreme Court Institute
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The role of supreme courts and the new right: neo-coups in Brazil
This paper aims to analyse the role of supreme courts of justice in some of the recent removals from office of progressive “pink tide” Latin American presidents and governments where so-called “new right” governments have taken power.
Mayra Goulart, André Luiz Coelho
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Conventionality control in Argentine case law
The article addresses the concept of conventionality control, its elements and characteristics, as defined by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights and Latin American supreme courts, and then analyze, in particular, the case of the jurisprudence of ...
Lucía Bellocchio
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Discovery From Non-Parties (Third-Party Discovery) in International Arbitration [PDF]
International arbitration rules and many arbitration laws usually provide procedures that permit tribunals to order parties to disclose documents and other materials to the other parties.1 More complex are the rules that determine opportunities to obtain
Verrill, Charles O., Jr.
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