Judge Learned Hand and the role of the Federal judiciary
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Griffith, Kathryn P., 1923-
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1973
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Hand, Learned, , Judicial power
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Griffith, Kathryn P. Judge Learned Hand and the Role of the Federal Judiciary. 1st ed., University of Oklahoma Press, 1973.
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Learned Hand was a federal judge from 1909 to 1951. He served for fifteen years as a district court judge and for twenty-seven years as judge of the United States Circuit Court, Second Circuit, sitting in New York City. This text reviews his opinions especially those relating to the proper function of the federal courts and his defense of the doctrine of judicial restraint.
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University of Oklahoma Press