Limited Term Merit Appointments: A Proposal To Reform Judicial Selection

Authors

J. David Rowe

Publication Date

10-1-1995

Document Type

Essay

Abstract

This article argues that popularly electing judges is incompatible with the three basic elements of the judiciary in a republican form of government, and proposes an alternative - limited term merit appointments - which avoids the problems associated with an electoral system.

DOI

10.37419/TWLR.V2.I2.4

First Page

335

Last Page

353

Recommended Citation

J. D. Rowe, Limited Term Merit Appointments: A Proposal To Reform Judicial Selection, 2 Tex. Wesleyan L. Rev. 335 (1995).
Available at: https://doi.org/10.37419/TWLR.V2.I2.4