John Cerullo, David C. Steelman

The Impeachment of Chief Justice David Brock

Judicial Independence and Civic Populism

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Produktbeschreibung

This book analyzes the impeachment of New Hampshire Chief Justice David Brock, examining issues including the proper nature of judicial independence in relation to the state legislative branch. It argues that Brock's impeachment provided a needed catalyst for reforms intended to produce a recalibration of legislative-judicial relations.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 326
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 683g
• ISBN-13: 9781498565899
• ISBN-10: 1498565891
• Artikelnr.: 49382874

Autorenporträt

By John Cerullo and David C. Steelman

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Historic New Hampshire Civic Culture 2. Twentieth-Century Reforms:
Reconfiguring Only the Judiciary 3. Interbranch Relations at Century's End
4. The Fairbanks Scandal and its Repercussions 5. Education Funding
Litigation 6. Tipping Points 7. The House of Representatives Acts 8.
Impeachment Proceedings in the Senate 9. Populist Efforts to Constrain
Judicial Power 10. Restoring Interbranch Comity