An edition of Statutes in Court: The History and Theory of Statutory Interpretation
(1999)
Statutes in Court
The History and Theory of Statutory Interpretation
by William D. Popkin
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"How do judges determine the meaning of laws? The extent to which judges should exercise their discretion in interpreting legislation has been a contentious issue throughout American history, involving questions about the balance of power between the legislature and the judiciary. In Statutes in Court William D.
Popkin provides a survey of the history of American statutory interpretation and then offers his own theory of "ordinary judging" that defines the proper scope of judicial discretion."--BOOK JACKET.
Publish Date
December 1999
Publisher
Duke University Press,
Duke University Press Books
Language
English
Pages
340
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