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: Legal Theory BlogStockmeyer on Laurance Hyde
By Lawrence Solum
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Norman Otto Stockmeyer (Thomas M. Cooley Law School) has posted America's First Merit-Selection Judge (The Scrivener, p. 4, Winter 2010) on SSRN. Here is the abstract:-
The "Missouri Plan" of merit selection is used by 32 states to select some or all of their judges. This brief biography examines the professional and judicial career of Laurance M. Hyde (1892-1978), the first individual to reach judicial office by merit selection. Widely regarded as the greatest judge ever to sit on the Missouri Supreme Court, Judge Hyde achieved nationwide stature in the field of judicial administration.
Full post as published by Legal Theory Blog on March 23, 2010 (boomark / email).
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