The Impeachment of Chief Justice David Brock: Judicial Independence and Civic Populism

by John Cerullo and David C. Steelman

At this juncture in American history, some of our most hard-fought state-level political struggles involve control of state supreme courts. New Hampshire witnessed one of the most dramatic of these, culminating in the impeachment of Chief Justice David Brock in 2000, but the issues raised by the case are hardly confined to New Hampshire. They involved the proper nature and operation of judicial independence within a "populist" civic culture that had...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498565891
• ISBN13: 9781498565899
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.1"