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Inside Bush v. Gore / Charley Wells.

Van Pelt Library E889 .W45 2013
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Wells, Charley.
Series:
Florida government and politics
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Gore, Al, 1948-.
Bush, George W. (George Walker), 1946-.
Presidents--United States--Election--2000.
Presidents.
United States.
Bush, George W. (George Walker), 1946---Trials, litigation, etc.
Bush, George W.
Gore, Al, 1948---Trials, litigation, etc.
Gore, Al.
Contested elections--United States.
Contested elections.
Contested elections--Florida.
Florida.
Physical Description:
xiii, 142 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Other Title:
Inside Bush vs. Gore
Inside Bush versus Gore
Place of Publication:
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2013]
Summary:
Chief Justice Charley Wells' account of the recount in Florida following the presidential election of 2000.
Contents:
Opening statement
Preliminary matters
The day after the election
The Florida justices
The supporting cast
Florida election law
Conflicting opinions: Harris v. Butterworth
Petitions in our court
Tension mounts
The day before a long weekend
The briefs
Oral argument
Decision in the protest case
An eventful Thanksgiving
The "protest" goes to Washington; the "contest" goes forward
United States Supreme Court remands; Judge Sauls rules
Our court reviews judge Sauls's order: decision and division
The Supremes end the tale
Summation.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780813044750
0813044758
OCLC:
806013207

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