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Justice Elena Kagan Tells It Like It Is When It Comes To Stare Decisis And The Politicization Of The Supreme Court

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“Supreme Court murders stare decisis. Alea iacta est.”

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“Supreme Court murders stare decisis. Alea iacta est.” Columnist Dana Milbank has this essay online at The Washington Post.

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“Repudiating Roe (Part II): The Pernicious Doctrine of Stare Decisis.”

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“Repudiating Roe (Part II): The Pernicious Doctrine of Stare Decisis.” ” Law professor Michael Stokes Paulsen has this essay online at Public Discourse.

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“Justice Kagan’s Unusual and Dubious Approach to ‘Reliance’ Interests Relating to Stare Decisis”

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“Justice Kagan’s Unusual and Dubious Approach to ‘Reliance’ Interests Relating to Stare Decisis”: Law professor Vikram David Amar has this essay online at Justia’s Verdict.

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“Detrimental Reliance and Stare Decisis; Insightful thoughts from Dean Vik Amar relevant to Ramos v. Louisiana”

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“Detrimental Reliance and Stare Decisis; Insightful thoughts from Dean Vik Amar relevant to Ramos v. Louisiana”: Will Baude has this post at “The Volokh Conspiracy.”

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“The Truth About Stare Decisis: Justice Kavanaugh presented a view of precedent that centers on republican self-government.”

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“The Truth About Stare Decisis: Justice Kavanaugh presented a view of precedent that centers on republican self-government.” ” Andy Smarick has this post at the “Law & Liberty” blog.

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Doctrinal “dinosaur” or stare decisis? Justices wrestle with patent-law precedent.

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Wolf principally argued that stare decisis justifies maintaining the doctrine. Chief Justice John Roberts suggested that “it’s not the strongest stare decisis argument” in light of Supreme Court decisions characterizing the doctrine as a failure. The post Doctrinal “dinosaur” or stare decisis?