The Changing Role of the High Court of Australia

48 Pages Posted: 17 Jan 2011

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Jason L. Pierce

University of Dayton

David Weiden

Hofstra University

Rebecca D. Gill

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Date Written: January 16, 2011

Abstract

In this paper, we examine several aspects of the High Court of Australia and demonstrate the changing nature of this tribunal. Specifically, in three separate sections, we examine the agenda-setting role of the Court, the decision-making process, and policy trends.

Suggested Citation

Pierce, Jason L. and Weiden, David and Gill, Rebecca D., The Changing Role of the High Court of Australia (January 16, 2011). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1742024 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1742024

Jason L. Pierce

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David Weiden

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