This Article traces vacatur from English and early American practice to the Supreme Court’s modern uses. Historically used for docket management, ...
In 1728, as a group of residents in the western part of Chester County sought to create a more locally administered county, their petition to the authorities mentioned that “thieves, vagabonds and ill ...
Danielle analyzes the discriminatory history of US law. Laws are intended to maintain order and promote justice, but what happens when those laws promote and spread discrimination and bigotry? Today ...
(See Cover) Green eyeshade under a crop of white hair, heavy shoulders bent over an ancient desk, the Harvard Law School’s Dean Emeritus Roscoe Pound wrote slowly, pouring the wisdom of his 87 years ...
The Supreme Court Library in Brooklyn, New York State’s largest free law library and the third largest in the world (after the Library of Congress and the LA Law Library, which reports housing “one ...
Historian Mahmood Kooria of the University of Edinburgh has urged scholars to rethink some of the most taken-for-granted assumptions that shape modern engagements with the premodern global history of ...