The Flight from Judgment: Reflections on Benjamin Barton’s ‘An Empirical Study of Supreme Court Justice Pre-Appointment Experience’

6 Pages Posted: 8 Mar 2018

Date Written: 2012

Abstract

Discusses J. McIntyre Machinery, Ltd. v. Nicastro as an example of the Supreme Court's failure to rely on practical wisdom, in connection with the historic shift toward increasingly elite credentials for the justices.

Suggested Citation

Hendricks, Jennifer S., The Flight from Judgment: Reflections on Benjamin Barton’s ‘An Empirical Study of Supreme Court Justice Pre-Appointment Experience’ (2012). Florida Law Review, Vol. 64, Issue 5, 2012, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3133827

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