Panel V: The Role of the Courts in Separation of Powers Disputes

Authors

Kenneth Starr, Solicitor General of the United States
Stephen Carter, Yale Law School
Kenneth Culp Davis, University of San Diego Law School

Publication Title

Washington University Law Quarterly

Abstract

In the arena of separation of powers, courts have at times shown discomfort similar to that evident in the sometimes articulated fears of entering the thicket of political questions. Notwithstanding the apparent discomfort, however, courts have tended not to back away from deciding separation-of-powers questions.

Recommended Citation

Kenneth Starr, Stephen Carter, and Kenneth Culp Davis, Panel V: The Role of the Courts in Separation of Powers Disputes, 68 Wash. U. L. Q. 667 (1990).
Available at: https://openscholarship.wustl.edu/law_lawreview/vol68/iss3/14