The Doctrine of Constitutional Avoidance: A Legal Overview

Nolan, Andrew

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Law;    Constitutional law;    Judicial review;   

RP-ID  :  R43706
RP-ID  :  R43706_2014Sep02

美国|英语

来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report discusses select issues regarding judicial review, and offers some contemporary views on the Ashwander Doctrine, under which the Supreme Court avoids ruling decisively in cases that it deems able to be resolved outside of the court, non-constitutionally (Constitutional Avoidance).