Legitimacy of highest courts' rulings : judicial deliberations and beyond

Legitimacy of highest courts' rulings : judicial deliberations and beyond judicial deliberations and beyond / edited by Nick Huls, Maurice Adams, Jacco Bomhoff. - The Hague, The Netherlands : West Nyack, NY : T.M.C. Asser Press ; Cambridge University Press [North American distributor], c2009. - xxi, 478 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: from legitimacy to leadership / Transforming deliberations / What do we lack? / A socio-legal analysis of the legitimacy of highest courts / Comparing judicial reasoning on a formalism/policy axis : problematizing and contextualizing 'formalism' in Mitchel Lasser's Judicial deliberations / 'In good faith' : re-imagining comparative law discourse / Formal and substantial justification in legal decisions : some critical questions from an argumentative perspective / Formal and informal determinative factors in the legitimacy of judicial decisions : the point of view of the French Court of Cassation / But Pasteur was French : comments on Mitchel Lasser's 'The European pasteurization of French law' / Filtering applications, number of judgments delivered and judicial discourse by supreme courts : some thoughts based on the French example / A commentary on Lasser's Analysis from the Belgian Court of Cassation's perspective / Legitimacy and democracy through adjudication : comparative reflections on the argumentative practice of the French and Belgian Cour de cassation / Judicial reasoning and legitimacy of the Dutch Supreme Court / The legitimacy of the decisions of the Dutch Supreme Court in criminal cases / The perspective of the annotator : some observations about the organisation and format of the judgments and decisions of the criminal division of the Supreme Court of the Netherlands, and the role of the annotator / The perspective of a cassation attorney in criminal cases / Legitimacy of the ruling : a formal approach / Courts in a quest for legitimacy : a comparative approach / Another turn of the screw : an evaluation of Lasser's Judicial deliberations in the light of the practices of constitutional review in France, Germany and the United States / From traditional judicial styles to Verdict Industries Inc. / A comparison between wrongful dismissal cases in the Netherlands and California : a quest for transparency of judicial decisions / The Dutch Supreme Court versus the lower courts : summary dismissal and the catalogue of viewpoints / Functions of judicial opinion : a view from a post-Communist European state / Judicial deliberations : the Strasbourg perspective / Judicial legitimacy in an internationalized world / Judicial deliberations in the European Court of Human Rights / Judicial deliberations and human rights adjudication / Nick Huls -- Mitchel de S.-O-l'E. Lasser -- Ugo Mattei -- Fred Bruinsma -- Jacco Bomhoff -- Bram Goetschalckx -- Harm Kloosterhuis -- Guy Canivet -- Koen Lemmens -- Andrea Pinna -- Luc Huybrechts -- Maurice Adams and Fernand Tanghe -- Willibrord J.M. Davids -- Geert Corstens -- Paul Mevis -- Rob Baumgardt -- Carel Smith -- Marc A. Loth -- Elaine Mak -- Rob Jagtenberg and Annie de Roo -- E. Grace van Arkel -- Kees Loonstra and Jeroen Quist -- Sinis̆a Rodin -- Lech Garlicki -- Wilhelmina Thomassen -- Janneke Gerards / Legitimacy of European Court of Human Rights judgments : procedural aspects / Tom Barkhuysen and Michiel van Emmerik -- Roel de Lange.

Judges from the French, Belgian and Dutch Cassation Courts reflect on the challenges that their Courts are facing.

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2009287365

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Lasser, Mitchel de S.-O.-L'E. Judicial deliberations.


Courts of last resort.
Cours jugeant en dernier ressort
Courts of last resort--Congress--Europe.
Cours jugeant en dernier ressort --Congrès--Pays de l'Union européenne
Judgments.
Jugements
Judgments--Congress--Europe.
Judgments--Congrès--Europe
Judicial process.
Processus judiciaire
Judicial process--Congress--Europe.
Processus judiciaire --Congrès--Europe

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