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Activism in Pursuit of the Public Interest: The Jurisprudence of Chief Justice Roger J. Traynor.(Book review)

Publication: California History
Publication Date: 22-DEC-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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ACTIVISM IN PURSUIT OF THE PUBLIC INTEREST: THE JURISPRUDENCE OF CHIEF JUSTICE ROGER J. TRAYNOR

By Ben Field (Berkeley: Berkeley Public Policy Press for the California Supreme Court Historical Society, Institute of Governmental Studies, University of California, 2003, 132 pp., $21.95 J. a...

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Roger Traynor was appointed to the California Supreme Court in 1940 and remained justice for thirty years. Though he became chief justice in 1964, he began steering the court much earlier. In this legal account, his leadership is glimpsed...

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