Inquiring Minds Want to Know: Do Justices Tip Their Hands with Questions at Oral Argument in the U.S. Supreme Court?
Authors:
Timothy R. Johnson
(University of Minnesota Law School)
,
Ryan C. Black
(Washington University in St. Louis)
,
Jerry Goldman
(Northwestern University)
,
Sarah A. Treul
(University of Minnesota)
Essay
Inquiring Minds Want to Know: Do Justices Tip Their Hands with Questions at Oral Argument in the U.S. Supreme Court?
Authors:
Timothy R. Johnson
(University of Minnesota Law School),
Ryan C. Black
(Washington University in St. Louis),
Jerry Goldman
(Northwestern University),
Sarah A. Treul
(University of Minnesota)
Part I of this Essay focuses on what Justices and scholars have written and said about oral arguments generally and the role these proceedings play in the Court’s decision-making process. Part II examines the few existing studies that address the question posed here. Part III lays out the data used to test this hypothesis; Part IV presents the methodology; and Part V discusses the results.
Johnson,
T , Black,
R , Goldman,
J & Treul,
S.
(2009) 'Inquiring Minds Want to Know: Do Justices Tip Their Hands with Questions at Oral Argument in the U.S. Supreme Court?',
Washington University Journal of Law and Policy.
29(1)
:241-261.
Johnson,
T , Black,
R , Goldman,
J & Treul,
S.
Inquiring Minds Want to Know: Do Justices Tip Their Hands with Questions at Oral Argument in the U.S. Supreme Court?. Washington University Journal of Law and Policy. 2009 1;
29(1)
:241-261.
Johnson,
T Black,
R Goldman,
J
& Treul,
S.
(2009, 1 1). Inquiring Minds Want to Know: Do Justices Tip Their Hands with Questions at Oral Argument in the U.S. Supreme Court?.
Washington University Journal of Law and Policy
29(1)
:241-261.
