Statutory and common law interpretation / by Greenawalt, Kent. 1936-

Table of Contents: “…Executive participation, subsequent legislative history, independent principles of decision, prior judicial interpretation, the passage of time, and legislative direction -- Administrative interpretation and the complications it reveals -- Some central questions about common law decisions -- Precedent : importance and context --Reasoning by analogy -- Other bases for decision : principles and consequential considerations -- comparisons and conclusions…”
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Statutory and common law interpretation / by Greenawalt, Kent. 1936-

Table of Contents: “…Executive participation, subsequent legislative history, independent principles of decision, prior judicial interpretation, the passage of time, and legislative direction -- Administrative interpretation and the complications it reveals -- Some central questions about common law decisions -- Precedent : importance and context --Reasoning by analogy -- Other bases for decision : principles and consequential considerations -- comparisons and conclusions…”
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Learning Legal Rules : a students' guide to legal method and reasoning / by Holland, James A. (Law teacher)

Table of Contents: “…Understanding the law -- Finding the law -- Reading the law -- From reading to writing -- Law, fact, and language -- The doctrine of judicial precedent -- How precedent operates : ratio decidendi and obiter dictum -- Making sense of statutes -- Interpreting statutes -- 'Bringing rights home' : legal method and the convention rights -- European legal method -- Exploiting legal reasoning.…”
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Learning legal rules : a students' guide to legal method and reasoning / by Holland, James A. (Law teacher), Webb, Julian S.

Table of Contents: “…Understanding the law -- Finding the law -- Reading the law -- From reading to writing -- Law, fact, and language -- The doctrine of judicial precedent -- How precedent operates : ratio decidendi and obiter dictum -- Making sense of statutes -- Interpreting statutes -- 'Bringing rights home' : legal method and the convention rights -- European legal method -- Exploiting legal reasoning.…”
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Demystifying legal reasoning / by Alexander, Larry, 1943-

Subjects: “…Law Methodology. 11894…”
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