Interpreting precedents: a comparative study

✍ Scribed by MacCormick, Neil;Summers, Robert S

Publisher: Routledge
Year: 2016
Tongue: English
Leaves: 598
Series: Applied legal philosophy
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Introduction / D. Neil MacCormick, Edinburgh and Robert S. Summers, Ithaca -- 2. Precedent in the Federal Republic of Germany / Robert Alexy, Kiel and Ralf Dreier, Göttingen -- 3. Precedent in Finland / Aulis Aarnio, Tampere -- 4. Precedent in France / Michel Troper, Paris and Christophe Grzegorczyk, Paris -- 5. Precedent in Italy / Michele Taruffo, Pavia and Massimo La Torre, Florence -- 6. Precedent in Norway / Svein Eng, Oslo -- 7. Precedent in Poland / Lech Morawski, Toruń and Marek Zirk-Sadowski, Łódź -- 8. Precedent in Spain / Alfonso Ruiz Miguel, Madrid and Francisco J. Laporta, Madrid -- 9. Precedent in Sweden / Gunnar Bergholtz, Lund and Aleksander Peczenik, Lund -- 10. Precedent in the United Kingdom / Zenon Bankowski, Edinburgh, D. Neil MacCormick, Edinburgh and Geoffrey Marshall, Oxford -- 11. Precedent in the United States (New York state) / Robert S. Summers, Ithaca -- 12. Precedent in European community law / John J. Barceló, Ithaca -- 13. Institutional factors influencing precedents / Michele Taruffo, Pavia -- 14. The binding force of precedent / Aleksander Peczenik, Lund -- 15. Rationales for precedent / Zenon Bankowski, Edinburgh [and others] -- 16. What is binding in a precedent / Geoffrey Marshall, Oxford -- 17. Departures from precedent / Robert S. Summers, Ithaca and Svein Eng, Oslo -- 18. Further general reflections and conclusions / D. Neil MacCormack, Edinburgh and Robert S. Summers, Ithaca.

✦ Table of Contents

Introduction / D. Neil MacCormick, Edinburgh and Robert S. Summers, Ithaca --
2. Precedent in the Federal Republic of Germany / Robert Alexy, Kiel and Ralf Dreier, Göttingen --
3. Precedent in Finland / Aulis Aarnio, Tampere --
4. Precedent in France / Michel Troper, Paris and Christophe Grzegorczyk, Paris --
5. Precedent in Italy / Michele Taruffo, Pavia and Massimo La Torre, Florence --
6. Precedent in Norway / Svein Eng, Oslo --
7. Precedent in Poland / Lech Morawski, Toruń and Marek Zirk-Sadowski, Łódź --
8. Precedent in Spain / Alfonso Ruiz Miguel, Madrid and Francisco J. Laporta, Madrid --
9. Precedent in Sweden / Gunnar Bergholtz, Lund and Aleksander Peczenik, Lund --
10. Precedent in the United Kingdom / Zenon Bankowski, Edinburgh, D. Neil MacCormick, Edinburgh and Geoffrey Marshall, Oxford --
11. Precedent in the United States (New York state) / Robert S. Summers, Ithaca --
12. Precedent in European community law / John J. Barceló, Ithaca --
13. Institutional factors influencing precedents / Michele Taruffo, Pavia --
14. The binding force of precedent / Aleksander Peczenik, Lund --
15. Rationales for precedent / Zenon Bankowski, Edinburgh [and others] --
16. What is binding in a precedent / Geoffrey Marshall, Oxford --
17. Departures from precedent / Robert S. Summers, Ithaca and Svein Eng, Oslo --
18. Further general reflections and conclusions / D. Neil MacCormack, Edinburgh and Robert S. Summers, Ithaca.

✦ Subjects

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