All Articles tagged Opinion
New York Appeals
January 27, 2023 EDT This Note analyzes the judicial leadership styles of Chief Judge Kaye and Chief Judge Lippman in further detail to determine the benefits and detriments that each leadership style yielded.
New York Appeals
October 12, 2018 EDT This article examines Chief Judge DiFiore as a writer, with an especial focus on her criminal opinions.
New York Appeals
October 12, 2018 EDT This article analyzes Judge Fahey's dissenting opinions during his time on the New York Court of Appeals.
New York Appeals
October 12, 2018 EDT This article analyzes the opinions of Judge Garcia during his time on the New York Court of Appeals.
New York Appeals
October 12, 2018 EDT This paper reviews and evaluates Judge Feinman’s decisions and votes, drawing conclusions based on his opinions and voting patterns, where appropriate.
New York Appeals
October 12, 2018 EDT This paper focuses primarily on Judge Abdus-Salaam's dissenting and concurring opinions, although it does also highlight a few of her notable majority opinions.
Justice Commentaries
December 17, 2016 EDT This article demonstrates that regulation of prosecutor speech is piecemeal and inconsistent.
General
April 08, 2016 EDT This note considers: the jurisprudence of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the role of the dissenting opinion, and the role of women’s autonomy in their own bodies.
Justice Commentaries
October 16, 2014 EDT This article examines the innocence movement from a broad policy approach in order to assess the prospect of effecting meaningful criminal justice reforms.
New York Appeals
March 03, 2012 EDT This Article presents an empirical study of dissents at the Second Circuit Court of Appeals, with a focus on Judge Pooler, who dissented most in the time period studied.
New York Appeals
March 03, 2012 EDT This Article examines the dissenting opinions of Judges sitting on the Second Circuit Court of Appeals from August 1, 2006 to October 1, 2011.
New York Appeals
March 03, 2012 EDT This Article presents an empirical study of the dissenting opinions of Judge Struab of the Second Circuit Court of Appeals.
New York Appeals
March 03, 2012 EDT This Article examines whether a Judge's political ideology influences their judicial decisions, with a focus on the conservative ideology of two Second Circuit Court of Appeal Judges, Judge Livingston and...
New York Appeals
March 03, 2012 EDT This article addresses NY‘s Sex Offender Management and Treatment Act and the role expert opinion plays in the trial of such cases.
New York Appeals
March 03, 2012 EDT This is the story of Judge Meyer‘s journey to and experience on the New York Court of Appeals.
New York Appeals
May 05, 2010 EDT This study gives the reader an accurate representation of Judge Smith’s philosophy—through his dissenting opinions of course—on each area of law treated.
New York Appeals
May 05, 2010 EDT This article offers the reader insight to Court of Appeals of New York Associate Judge Eugene F. Pigott—not only as a judge, but also as a lawyer and person.
New York Appeals
May 05, 2010 EDT This article analyzes some of the majority and dissenting opinions penned by Jones in criminal and civil cases that have been opposed by another member of the Court.
New York Appeals
May 05, 2010 EDT This article considers the Court in the years immediately preceding Jonathan Lippman’s appointment in 2009 by analyzing a number of developments that distinguish the Lippman Court from its predecessor.
General
January 08, 2009 EDT This article considers Judge Posner's concurring opinion style during his first quarter century of appellate judging.