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Amy Coney Barrett (view source)
Revision as of 01:31, September 19, 2020
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{{Officeholder
{{Officeholder
|name=Amy Barrett
|name=Amy Barrett
Judge Barrett has written that [[stare decisis]] or judicial precedent is not absolutely binding and can be overturned for solid reasons: “I tend to agree with those who say that a justice’s duty is to the Constitution and that it is thus more legitimate for her to enforce her best understanding of the Constitution rather than a precedent she thinks is clearly in conflict with it,” <ref>https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2291141</ref>
Judge Barrett has written that [[stare decisis]] or judicial precedent is not absolutely binding and can be overturned for solid reasons: “I tend to agree with those who say that a justice’s duty is to the Constitution and that it is thus more legitimate for her to enforce her best understanding of the Constitution rather than a precedent she thinks is clearly in conflict with it,” <ref>https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2291141</ref>
[[File:Amy Barrett and her husband Jesse.jpg|right|300px|thumb|Judge Amy Barrett and her husband Jesse]]
== Coronavirus jurisprudence ==
== Coronavirus jurisprudence ==
The opinion joined by Judge Barrett even included a warning against the state [[GOP]] not to complain too much about the shutdown order, lest the governor remove exemptions for religious services which the court said he could do.<ref name="Politico"/>
The opinion joined by Judge Barrett even included a warning against the state [[GOP]] not to complain too much about the shutdown order, lest the governor remove exemptions for religious services which the court said he could do.<ref name="Politico"/>
==References==
==References==
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