Understanding Supreme Court Opinions

by Tyll R. van Geel and T R Van Geel

Book Overview

Going beyond the standard interpretation of Supreme Court opinions, this practical text delves into the legal reasoning behind the written opinions - the modes of persuasion and justification used by... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0321159691
• ISBN13: 9780321159694
• Release Date: March 2004
• Publisher: Longman Publishing Group
• Length: 158 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.4" x 9.2"

Customer Reviews

Learn how to read those tedious Supreme Court decisions.

I found Professor van Geel's book to be quite informative. It definitely helped in understanding how a justice of the Supreme Court would come to a conclusion in a case.