Presidential Politics and Judicial Independence
Professors Morgan and Tushnet talked about political influences in the court. Among the issues they addressed were the past patterns and pre… read more
Professors Morgan and Tushnet talked about political influences in the court. Among the issues they addressed were the past patterns and present tendencies in executive nominations, Senate approval of Supreme Court Justices, and recent decisions in state courts designed to force legislative action. Following their remarks they answered questions from the audience. close
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