A doubtful and perilous experiment : advisory opinions, state constitutions, and judicial supremacy / [electronic resource]
by Topf, Mel A.
Material type: BookPublisher: New York : Oxford University Press, c2011Description: 1 online resource.ISBN: 9780199918898 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Advisory opinions -- United States -- States | Judicial review -- United States -- States | Constitutional law -- United States -- StatesOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Also issued in print format.Summary: The story of attempts to defend advisory authority, including several attempts to amend the U.S. Constitution to require the Supreme Court to issues them. It tells the story also of the uneasy relation between advisory opinions and judicial review as well as the expansion of judicial power.No physical items for this record
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The story of attempts to defend advisory authority, including several attempts to amend the U.S. Constitution to require the Supreme Court to issues them. It tells the story also of the uneasy relation between advisory opinions and judicial review as well as the expansion of judicial power.
Also issued in print format.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on Jan. 21, 2012).
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