In Brief: The Supreme Court’s “Shadow Docket” (with Steve Vladeck)
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The Shadow Docket: A Tool for Conservative Judiciary
Is use of the shadow docket as a tool that furthers conservative jurisprudential goals or not? I don't think it has to be. We can come up with and the book does come up with some examples where liberals benefited remarkably from how the shadow dockets was used just to take to from the book. There's nothing inherently partisan or political about this. It's just a symptom of a broader disease, where at this particular moment in time, the court feels no check from outside,. No check from Congress, no check from the public., says Justice Sotomayor.
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