Salt of the earth, conscience of the court : the story of Justice Wiley Rutledge / John M. Ferren.
Material type: TextSeries: Legal classics library | UNC Press law publicationsPublisher: Chapel Hill ; London : The University of North Carolina Press, [2004]Copyright date: ©2004Description: 1 online resource (xii, 577 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
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- 0807876615
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- Justice Wiley Rutledge
- Story of Justice Wiley Rutledge
- Rutledge, Wiley, Jr., 1894-1949
- United States. Supreme Court -- Biography
- Rutledge, Wiley, 1894-1949
- États-Unis. Supreme Court -- Biographies
- Rutledge, Wiley, Jr., 1894-1949
- United States. Supreme Court
- USA Supreme Court
- Rutledge, Wiley
- Judges -- United States -- Biography
- Juges -- États-Unis -- Biographies
- LAW -- Government -- Federal
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Lawyers & Judges
- Judges
- United States
- 347.73/2634 B 22
- KF8745.R87 F47 2004eb
- PC 5230
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 511-541) and index.
Kentucky and Tennessee -- Wisconsin, Indiana, North Carolina, New Mexico -- Colorado -- St. Louis : high standards and a "big heart" -- St. Louis : a public liberal -- Legal philosophy -- Iowa City : innovation and influence -- Iowa City : support for minorities, legal aid, and court-packing -- Roosevelt's first court vacancies : Van Devanter, Sutherland, Cardozo -- The Brandeis vacancy -- Court of Appeals years : adjustment and impending World War -- Court of Appeals years : judicial approach and outside interests -- The Byrnes vacancy -- The new justice -- Denaturalized citizenship, West Coast curfew, and Japanese-American internment -- First Amendment freedoms -- Acrimony in the court -- The Selective Service, price control, and agency review -- War crimes and military commissions -- A new chief, Jackson's blast from Nuremberg, and the striking mine workers -- A more seasoned justice, sharp divides over criminal procedure -- State courts, the Bill of Rights, and access to federal courts -- The commerce clause and equal protection -- The Justice's world view -- Last term -- Last days : the man and the Justice remembered.
The Kentucky-born son of a Baptist preacher, Supreme Court Justice Wiley Rutledge (1894-1949) became one of the Court's leading liberal activists and a supporter of racial equality, free speech, and church-state separation. Drawing on over 160 interviews, John M. Ferren provides a valuable analysis of Rutledge's life and judicial decision-making.
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