This week, we’re continuing our review of the Court’s case work, one area of law at a time, with two new subjects: today, civil arbitration cases, and tomorrow – cases involving the elements and defenses to property crimes. Arbitration cases have taken on increased importance in recent years with a stream of decisions from the
Yesterday, we took a close look in the civil docket at the Court’s record since 1991 with employment law cases. Today, we’re on the criminal side of the docket, taking a further look at the Court’s cases involving sexual offenses.
Over the entire twenty-seven year period, 52.38% of the Court’s criminal cases involving sexual offenses
Last week, we addressed the Court’s year-by-year history with employment law cases. Today, we’re taking a closer look: (1) does the Court tend to take a disproportionate share of cases won by one side or the other at the Court of Appeal? (2) does the Court reverse either side’s wins at an unexpectedly high (or
Last time, we reviewed the Court’s year-by-year load of employment law cases. Today we’re on the criminal side of the docket, looking at the Court’s history with sexual offense cases. Since 1991, the Court has decided forty-two cases which primarily involved such issues.
The Court had no such cases in 1991, two in 1992 and
Last week, we wrapped up our two-week consideration of the Court’s history with tax cases and attorney disciplinary matters. This week and next, we’re turning to two new topics: on the civil side, the Court’s history with employment law. On the criminal side, the Court’s cases primarily involving sex offense issues.
Since 1991, the Court
Last time, we took a close look at the Court’s history with tax law cases – whether the Court more often hears tax challengers’ wins from the Court of Appeal or government’s wins and how often it reverses each side’s wins. Today, we’re looking at the Court’s attorney disciplinary cases.
It should be pointed out
Last week, we introduced two new areas of law in our ongoing examination of how the Court selects and decides cases: tax law and attorney disciplinary cases. This week, we’re taking a deeper look, asking our four usual questions: (1) does the Court take more cases won by one side or the other below? (2)
Yesterday, we reviewed the Court’s tax law cases. Today, we’re taking a closer look at the Court’s cases involving attorney discipline.
For the entire period of 1991 through 2017, the Court decided forty-two attorney disciplinary cases – exactly half of them in 1991 (21 cases). The Court decided no cases in 1992, 1993 or 1994
For the past two weeks, we’ve been taking a close look at the Court’s workers compensation cases on the civil side, and its cases involving the elements of violent crimes on the criminal side. This week and next, we’re looking at the Court’s tax law and attorney disciplinary cases. Between 1991 and 2017, the Court
Last time, we took a close look at the workers compensation cases the Court has decided since 1991. Now let’s turn our attention to the criminal docket – specifically, the Court’s decisions involving the elements of violent crimes. The Court’s cases have been almost equally distributed by winner below – 49.47% of the Court’s cases