The Judicial Process

by Ruggero J. Aldisert

Exposes readers to the nuances of precedent, retroactivity, statutory construction, inductive and deductive reasoning, the exercise of discretion, and standards of review in appellate courts. Also includes teachings from American masters in the law, and succinct discussions of the fundamental theories of philosophy and jurisprudence.

790 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1989