Robert Sharpe

Good Judgment

Making Judicial Decisions

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The central theme of the book is an explanation and reconciliation of two fundamental features of judging: the law leaves room for judicial choice but the law also imposes discipline on those choices.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. August 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 152mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 517g
• ISBN-13: 9781487522438
• ISBN-10: 1487522436
• Artikelnr.: 52422263

Autorenporträt

Robert J. Sharpe is judge of the Court of Appeal for Ontario. He taught at the Faculty of Law, University of Toronto from 1976 to 1988 and served under Chief Justice Brian Dickson as Executive Legal Officer at the Supreme Court of Canada from 1988 to 1990.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. A Judge’s Work
3. Is the Law Uncertain?
4. Do Judges Make Law?
5. Rules, Principles and Policies
6. Disciplined Judicial Decision-Making
7. Working with Precedent
8. Authority: What Counts?
9. Judicial Decision Making: A Case Study
10. Standard of Review and Discretion
11. Role of the Judge in a Constitutional Democracy
12. A Judicial State of Mind