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The view from the bench and chambers

Bowie, Jennifer Barnes,

The view from the bench and chambers examining judicial process and decision making on the U.S. Courts of Appeals / [electronic resource] : Jennifer Barnes Bowie, Donald R. Songer, and John Szmer. - Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2014. - 1 online resource (pages cm.) - Constitutionalism and democracy . - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The judges and cases -- The preliminaries: setting the agenda, oral argument, and assigning the opinion of the court -- Decision making and writing the opinion of the court -- Separate opinion writing on the courts of appeals -- Explaining attitudinal and legal influences on decisions -- Strategic accounts of decision making -- The congruence of social science and the perceptions of the judges.

9780813936000 0813936004


Judicial process--United States.
Appellate courts--United States.

Federal courts of appeal


Electronic books.

KF8750 / .B69 2014

347.73/24