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statutory interpretation

Description: The process of determining the meaning and application of legislation, especially by courts and legal practitioners.
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Transcendental Nonsense and the Functional Approach
1935 · Felix S. Cohen · Columbia Law Review · 827
Beyond the Republican Revival
1988 · Cass R. Sunstein · The Yale Law Journal · 565
A Matter of Interpretation: Federal Courts and the Law
1998 · Charles R. Priest · bepress Legal Repository · 431
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Commentaries on the Laws of England
1917 · L. B. S., William Blackstone, et al. · University of Pennsylvania Law Review · 402
Comparable Preference Estimates across Time and Institutions for the Court, Congress, and Presidency
2007 · Michael A. Bailey · American Journal of Political Science · 317
A positive theory of statutory interpretation
1992 · John A. Ferejohn, Barry R. Weingast · International Review of Law and Economics · 306
Commentaries on the Laws of England
1916 · Joseph Warren, William Blackstone, et al. · Harvard Law Review · 290
Purposive Interpretation in Law
2005 · Aharon Barak · Princeton University Press eBooks · 288
A Rights Turn in Climate Change Litigation?
2017 · Jacqueline Peel, Hari M. Osofsky · Transnational Environmental Law · 277
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Dynamic Statutory Interpretation
1987 · William N. Eskridge · University of Pennsylvania Law Review · 268
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The Supreme Court and National Policy Making
1976 · Jonathan D. Casper · American Political Science Review · 253
A Rational Choice Theory of Supreme Court Statutory Decisions with Applications to the State Farm and Grove City Cases
1990 · RAFAEL GELY, PABLO T. SPILLER · The Journal of Law Economics and Organization · 246
Reading Law: The Interpretation of Legal Texts
2012 · Antonin Scalia, Bryan A. Garner · 225
Must Formalism Be Defended Empirically?
1999 · Cass R. Sunstein · SSRN Electronic Journal · 220
Judging under uncertainty: an institutional theory of legal interpretation
2007 · Choice Reviews Online · 209
Interpreting Statutes: A Comparative Study
1993 · Edward Rubin, D. Neil MacCormick, et al. · The American Journal of Comparative Law · 203
Congress is a “They,” not an “It”: Legislative intent as oxymoron
1992 · Kenneth A. Shepsle · International Review of Law and Economics · 194
Remarks on the Theory of Appellate Decision and the Rules or Canons about How Statutes Are to Be Construed
1950 · Karl N. Llewellyn · Vanderbilt law review · 188
Arguments and cases: An inevitable intertwining
1992 · David B. Skalak, Edwina L. Rissland · Artificial Intelligence and Law · 183
Between the Lines: Interpreting Welfare Rights
1995 · Jerry L. Mashaw, R. Shep Melnick · Journal of Policy Analysis and Management · 176
The Strength of a Weak Agency: Enforcement of Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act and the Expansion of State Capacity, 1965–1971
2004 · Nicholas Pedriana, Robin Stryker · American Journal of Sociology · 174
Active Liberty: Interpreting Our Democratic Constitution
2005 · Stephen Breyer · 170
Promoting Public-regarding Legislation through Statutory Interpretation: An Interest Group Model
1986 · Jonathan R. Macey · Columbia Law Review · 169
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Cost-Benefit Default Principles
2001 · Cass R. Sunstein · Michigan Law Review · 162
L'interpretazione della legge
1980 · Giovanni Tarello · A. Giuffrè eBooks · 162
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