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While judicial opinions are usually matter-of-fact, technical, and serious, judges occasionally incorporate poetry into their writing. The practice has been criticised as self-aggrandising and demeaning by some scholars, but judges who use verse in their opinions do so to communicate with particular audiences, signal the importance of a case, or to address the emotional components of a legal ...
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Maggie Smith (born 1977) is an American poet, freelance writer, and editor who lives in Bexley, Ohio. Her 2016 poem "Good Bones" went viral and her 2023 memoir was a New York Times best-seller. Early life and education
The Law is a 1974 Universal Television made-for-television film directed by John Badham starring Judd Hirsch as defense attorney Murray Stone with John Beck, Bonnie Franklin and Gary Busey. [ 1 ] Plot
Michael Smith (1942–2014) was an Irish poet, author and translator. A member of Aosdána, the Irish National Academy of Artists, Michael Smith was the first Writer-in-Residence to be appointed by University College, Dublin and was an Honorary Fellow of UCD. He was a poet who gave a lifetime of service to the art of poetry both in English and ...
President Biden nominated Smith to the seat to be vacated by Judge John Michael Seabright, who subsequently assumed senior status on January 30, 2024. [6] His nomination was supported by the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association. [7] On October 4, 2023, a hearing on his nomination was held before the Senate Judiciary Committee. [8]
An Elementary View of the Proceedings in an Action at Law 1836, London, with a 14th edition by William Decimus Inglett Foulkes in 1884; and; A Selection of Leading Cases on Various Branches of the Law, in 1837–1840, London, 2 vols., with a tenth edition, edited by Thomas Willes Chitty, John Herbert Williams, and Herbert Chitty, in 1896.
The New Poetry is a poetry anthology edited by Al Alvarez, published in 1962 and in a revised edition in 1966. It was greeted at the time as a significant review of the post-war scene in English poetry. The introduction, written by Alvarez, is an essay called The New Poetry or Beyond the Gentility Principle.