Congressional participation as amicus curiae before the U.S. Supreme Court.

Authors

Judithanne Scourfield McLauchlanFollow

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Judithanne Scourfield McLauchlan

Document Type

Book

Publication Date

2005

ISBN

1593320884

Abstract

Introduction : Congress befriends the court -- Members of Congress as "friends of the court" -- Choosing when to file -- Congressional motivations for filing amicus curiae briefs before the U.S. Supreme Court -- When Congress speaks, does the Supreme Court listen? -- Congressional amici and the future of Congress-court relations.

Comments

Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-255) and indexes. For full access, check out the book through the USF St. Petersburg Library (KF8742.M359 2005), request it on interlibrary loan, or order it through a book dealer.

Language

en_US

Publisher

LFB Scholarly Pub.

Recommended Citation

McLauchlan, J. S. (2005). Congressional participation as amicus curiae before the U.S. Supreme Court. New York: LFB Scholarly Pub.

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