Place: Michigan / Subject name ssim: Lindemer, Lawrence B. / Topic: Judicial process - Collections

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Description:: Michigan Supreme Court Justice Lawrence Lindemer discusses the judicial selection process and his own appointment to the Court after the death of Justice Thomas M. Kavanagh. Lindemer also talks about the inner workings of the Court and the court system, including the philosophical and geographical differences among the justices, judicial activism, the importance of face to face communication and collegiality in the judicial process, the effects of the 1974 elections on judicial relations, the overall power of the Court, and the effect on justices of John Swainson's resignation in 1975. Lindemer reviews legal and social issues confronted by the Court during his tenure, including double jeopardy, taxation, sentencing guidelines, and workers compensation.
Date Created:: 1990-10-04T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:: Michigan State University. Libraries
Collection:: Interviews with Michigan State Supreme Court Justices

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