NATIONAL COURT OF APPEALS - A DISSENT

• NCJ Number: 9421
• Journal: American Bar Association Journal Volume: 59 Dated: (MARCH 1973) Pages: 253-258
• Author(s): E GRESSMAN
• Date Published: 1973
• Length: 6 pages
• Corporate Author: American Bar Assoc.
• Publication Format: Article
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

CRITIQUE OF THE STUDY GROUP ON THE CASELOAD OF THE SUPREME COURT WHICH CONTENDS THAT THE PROPOSED NATIONAL COURT OF APPEALS WOULD JEOPARDIZE THE SUPREME COURT.

Abstract

THE AUTHOR ACCUSES THE STUDY GROUP REPORT OF UNCRITICAL HANDLING OF WORKLOAD STATISTICS AND OF IGNORING OR OF LEAVING UNANSWERED CRUCIAL QUESTIONS ON WAYS TO CONTROL THE COURT DOCKET. THIS ARTICLE CONSIDERS THE CONSTITUTIONAL IMPLICATIONS OF CHANGING OR DELEGATING THE REVIEW POWERS OF THE SUPREME COURT. FOR AN OPPOSING POINT OF VIEW SEE NCJ-009420.