The Yale Law Journal

David Scott Louk

Note

Repairing the Irreparable: Revisiting the Federalism Decisions of the Burger Court

David Scott Louk

The text of a Supreme Court opinion rarely tells the full story of the debates, discussions, and disagreements that resulted in a particular decision. Drawing on previously unexamined archival papers of the Justices of the Burger Court, this Note tells the story of the Burger C…