All Articles tagged dissent
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.
State Constitutional Commentary
September 13, 2019 EDT This article examines the possible role of ideology in the split decisions and the relative importance of the divided 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 Although Judge Wilson brings commercial litigation experience to the bench, we can expect that his most significant contributions will likely be advocating for reform in the criminal justice system.
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.
New York Appeals
April 18, 2017 EDT This article follows the Tauber case as it wove its way through the appellate courts, illustrating the concept of finality by putting it into a practical perspective.
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.
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 Empirical examination of the voting patterns of two judges, Judge Barrington D. Parker, Jr. and Judge Robert D. Sack of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
State Constitutional Commentary
November 11, 2011 EDT This paper examines Ternus’ voting trends during her time as Chief Justice of the Iowa Supreme Court, from September 2006 to December 2010.
New York Appeals
March 03, 2011 EDT This essay outlines the reasons to dissent in a case.
New York Appeals
March 03, 2011 EDT Introduction to court studies.
New York Appeals
March 03, 2011 EDT This study examines the the divided decision of the New York State Appellate Division, Second Department, over the ten-year period beginning January 1, 2000 and ending October 1, 2010.
New York Appeals
March 03, 2011 EDT This study takes an empirical look at the divided opinions of the New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Third Department, over the last ten years.
New York Appeals
March 03, 2011 EDT This study presents an empirical point of view with respect to the voting behavior of the justices of the Fourth Department.
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.
New York Appeals
May 05, 2010 EDT The purpose of this article is to provide a window into the judicial philosophy and principles that drive Ciparick’s jurisprudence on New York State’s highest bench.
New York Appeals
May 05, 2010 EDT This article explores Judge Graffeo's judicial themes that have emerged in order to afford the reader a better understanding of who she is as a judge on the state’s highest...