Most humble servants : the advisory role of early judges /

It has long been assumed that throughout the history of the United States, the role of judges was limited to adjudicating cases and did not include performing other official functions for the executive and legislative branches of government. This book challenges that assumption, investigating the va...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jay, Stewart
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, [1997]
Temas:
Advisory opinions > United States > History.
Judicial opinions > United States > History.
Advisory opinions > Great Britain > History.
Judicial opinions > Great Britain > History.
Jugements > États-Unis > Histoire.
Jugements > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
LAW > Legal History.
Advisory opinions.
Judicial opinions.
Politischer Berater
Geschichte
Richter.
Great Britain.
United States.
USA.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The Advisory Role of Judges in Great Britain Through the Eighteenth Century
  • 2. The Advisory Role of American Judges Prior to 1787
  • 3. The Advisory Role of Judges During the Formation of the U.S. Constitution
  • 4. The Advisory Role of Judges During the Washington Administration
  • 5. Declining Washington's Request: The Events of 1793
  • 6. Explaining the Supreme Court's Refusal to Assist the Washington Administration
  • App. Letter from the Justices of the Supreme Court to President George Washington.

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