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Judges and unjust laws : common law constitutionalism and the foundations of judicial review / Douglas E. Edlin.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Edlin, Douglas E.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Judge-made law--Great Britain.
Judge-made law.
Judge-made law--United States.
Judicial review--Great Britain.
Judicial review.
Judicial review--United States.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (336 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2008.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Are judges legally obligated to enforce an unjust law?.
Contents:
The common law
The source-based argument for the judicial obligation to apply the law
The conceptual argument for the judicial obligation to apply the law
The source-based argument for the judicial obligation to develop the law : part I (England)
The source-based argument for the judicial obligation to develop the law : part II (United States)
The conceptual argument for the judicial obligation to develop the law
Common law review
Common law review in two common law systems.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-299) and index.
ISBN:
1-282-69754-4
9786612697548
0-472-02295-4
OCLC:
698586726

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