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Opening Arguments

Steve Vladeck's Taxonomy of Court Reform

May 13, 2024
01:09:01
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Legal expert Steve Vladeck discusses Supreme Court reform proposals, shadow docket, and court accountability. They explore emergency relief grants, Congress's role, and historical accountability methods. Also, the episode covers legal analysis of music performance substitution and complexities in contract delegation.
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Quick takeaways

  • Emphasizing mandatory appeals to diversify the Supreme Court docket complements its discretionary power.
  • Proposing an Article III Inspector General for judicial oversight focuses on transparency and compliance over punishment.

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Revised Supreme Court Docket Proposal

Rethinking the Supreme Court's docket to include mandatory appeals, taking some pressure off the Court's discretionary choices. By allowing a court of appeals majority to push cases onto the docket, it forces the Court to engage with vital but less headline-worthy cases, enhancing judicial workmanship.

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