Oral arguments and decision making on the United States Supreme Court
By: Timothy R. Johnson
Series: SUNY series in American constitutionalism; SUNY series in American constitutionalism
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Albany
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 180
ISBN-13: 9781423739654
Subjects: United States; Judicial process; LAW; Judgments; Government; Federal; Forensic orations; Rules and practice; United States. Supreme Court
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-166) and index.

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Table of contents: title: Oral arguments as an information-gathering tool; title: Oral arguments and coalition formation; title: Conference, opinion writing, and oral arguments; title: Oral arguments and decisions on the merits; title: Conclusions and implications; title: Data selection; title: Date reliability; title: Example of Justice Powell's oral argument notes from chapter 3.