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Article: The Use of Foreign Decision by Constitutional Courts – A Comparative...
SSRN has posted an article on the use of foreign law by constitutional and supreme courts. The author looks at the use of foreign law in constitutional law cases by courts in Australia, Austria,...
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Afghanistan Law Bibliography
Afghan Law Bibliography posted on the Afghan Analyst Web Site. Afghanistan Law Bibliography January 2011 Tim Mathews (University of Maine Law School)...
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Links from the Constitutional Court of South Korea
The English language site of the Constitutional Court of South Korea provides links to supreme and constitutional courts of individual countries arranged by continent. There are also links to a few...
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UK Judicial Views on Human Rights and Judicial Accountability
The UK Human Rights Blog wrote about two recent speeches by British senior judges, the President of the UK Supreme Court and Master of the Rolls, reflecting on judicial review and the role of the Human...
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Citations to Foreign Law in the Supreme Court of Canada
Waiting for Globalization: an Empirical Study of the McLachlin Court’s Foreign Judicial Citations Peter McCormick 41 Ottawa Law Review 209 From the abstract: …This paper explores the Supreme Court of...
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Constitution Explorer Project
Stanford’s Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law (CDDRL) and Program on Liberation Technology are creating a database of constitutions searchable by subject. They are working on building...
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Stanford’s China Guiding Cases Project
On December 20, 2011, the Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China released its first batch of guiding cases (指导性案例). This happened slightly more than a year after the Court issued the...
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Expert Commentaries Posted on the China Guiding Cases Project
Stanford’s China Guiding Cases Project has recently posted two expert commentaries on the first batch of guiding cases released by the Supreme People’s Court. Both commentaries are available in English...
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California’s Prop. 8 in Federal Court: Key Timeline, Briefs, and Opinions...
On July 30, 2012, California Proposition 8 proponents petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court for a writ of certiorari. In Hollingsworth v. Perry, petitioners (the original “Defendant-Intervenors”) ask the...
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Books to Help with LLM Student Training
A couple of recent book releases that may be helpful for LLM students: International Legal English: a practical course book for speakers of English as a second language Angela Williams Torino: G....
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