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An Examination of Strategic Anticipation of Appellate Court Preferences by Federal District Court Judges

Authors: Christina L. Boyd (Washington University School of Law) , James F. Spriggs II (Washington University School of Law)

  • An Examination of Strategic Anticipation of Appellate Court Preferences by Federal District Court Judges

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    An Examination of Strategic Anticipation of Appellate Court Preferences by Federal District Court Judges

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Abstract

This Essay tackles the complicated relationships within the federal judicial hierarchy with a focus on the relatively understudied connection between the Supreme Court and district courts.

Keywords: Judicial process, Federal courts, Federal judicial hierarchies, Federal judges, U.S. Supreme Court

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01 Jan 2009