Restrictions on Political Activity by Judges in Japan and the United States: The Cases of Judge Teranishi and Justice Sanders

Authors

Daniel H. Foote, University of Tokyo

Publication Title

Washington University Global Studies Law Review

Abstract

This Essay begins by setting out the basic facts of the two cases. After briefly examining the respective outcomes and legal reasoning, the Essay proceeds to a comparative examination of the procedures and the basic stance of the two systems.

Recommended Citation

Daniel H. Foote, Restrictions on Political Activity by Judges in Japan and the United States: The Cases of Judge Teranishi and Justice Sanders, 8 Wash. U. Global Stud. L. Rev. 285 (2009),
https://openscholarship.wustl.edu/law_globalstudies/vol8/iss2/8