Zoning, Planning and Use
Apr. 17, 2003
Judicial Limbo
Forum Column By Andrew W. Schwartz and Bill Higgins In Chevron USA Inc. v. Lingle , 02-15867, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals faces a basic and important question: whether a federal court can substitute its judgment about the wisdom of economic regulatory legislation for the judgment of the elected legislators who enacted the law. To preserve our system of representative democracy and to confine the unelected federal judiciary to its properly limited role in our constitutional system,




By Andrew W. Schwartz and Bill Higgins
In Chevron USA Inc. v. Lingle, 02-15867, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals faces a basic and important question: whether a federal court can substitute its judgment about the wisdom of...
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