California Supreme Court
Oct. 5, 2016
Justice whose dissents have changed law hails the practice
The state Supreme Court's most outspoken liberal voice, Goodwin H. Liu, expressed his views on the importance of dissenting opinions during the State Bar's annual meeting Saturday.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The state Supreme Court's most outspoken liberal voice expressed his views on the importance of dissenting opinions during the State Bar's annual meeting Saturday.
Justice Goodwin H. Liu, arguably the court's most influential dissenter in recent years, debunked notions that dissents weaken an appellate court's authority or detract from collegiality among members.
"Respectful disagreement is ...
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