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020 a| 0786421975 (softcover : alk. paper);

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100 1 a| Smith, Craig Alan,d| 1964-=| ^A602307;

245 10 a| Failing justice :b| Charles Evans Whittaker on the Supreme Court /c| Craig Alan Smith.;

300 a| viii, 351 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 23 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-337) and indexes.;

505 0 a| Leaving the farm -- Thirty years at the bar -- The lower courts -- Arriving at the Supreme Court -- Finding a higher law -- Failing justice -- Speaking out.;

520 a| "This book is a reconsideration of Justice Whittaker, with the twin goals of giving him his due and correcting past misrepresentations of the man and his career. Based on primary sources and information from the Whittaker family, it demonstrates that Whittaker's life record is definitely not one of inadequacy or failure, but rather one of illness and difficulty"--Provided by publisher.;

600 10 a| Whittaker, Charles Evans,d| 1901-1973.=| ^A512373;

610 10 a| United States.b| Supreme Courtv| Biography.=| ^A634529;

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Failing justice : Charles Evans Whittaker on the Supreme Court / Craig Alan Smith.

Author/creator	Smith, Craig Alan, 1964-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., ©2005.
Description	viii, 351 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects	Whittaker, Charles Evans, 1901-1973. United States. Supreme Court--Biography. Judges--United States. --Biography.

Contents	Leaving the farm -- Thirty years at the bar -- The lower courts -- Arriving at the Supreme Court -- Finding a higher law -- Failing justice -- Speaking out.
Abstract	"This book is a reconsideration of Justice Whittaker, with the twin goals of giving him his due and correcting past misrepresentations of the man and his career. Based on primary sources and information from the Whittaker family, it demonstrates that Whittaker's life record is definitely not one of inadequacy or failure, but rather one of illness and difficulty"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-337) and indexes.
LCCN	2005012769
ISBN	0786421975 (softcover : alk. paper)

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