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Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh: His Jurisprudence & Potential Impact on the Supreme Court
National Security ......................................................................................................................... 133
Second Amendment..................................................................................................................... 140
Separation of Powers................................................................................................................... 145
Judge Kavanaugh's General Theory of the Separation of Powers...................... 146
Judicial Role in Maintaining the Separation of Powers ........................................................ 149
Presidential Execution of the Law ........................................................................................ 151
Legislator and Presidential Immunity ................................................................................... 153
Executive Privilege ............................................................................................................... 157
Executive Compliance with a Subpoena............................................................................... 160
Structural Design of Independent Agencies .......................................................................... 161
Substantive Due Process and Fundamental Rights...................................................................... 167
Abortion Jurisprudence ......................................................................................................... 168
Substantive Due Process Cases Decided Under Glucksberg ................................................ 172
Conclusion ............................................................................................................................ 175
Takings ........................................................................................................................................ 176
Tables
Table A-1. Dissents and Concurrences Authored on the D.C. Circuit*..................... 177
Table A-2. Majority Opinions That Drew Dissents and Concurrences on the D.C. Circuit*...... 178
Table A-3. Supreme Court Review of D.C. Circuit Cases in Which Judge Kavanaugh
Joined or Authored an Opinion* .............................................................................................. 179
Table A-4. Supreme Court Opinions (Majority, Concurrences, and Dissents) Citing Judge
Kavanaugh's Separate Opinions*............................................................................................ 182
Table A-5. Supreme Court Opinions (Majority, Concurrences, and Dissents) Citing D.C.
Circuit Judges' Separate Opinions*......................................................................................... 185
Table A-6. Supreme Court Opinions (Majority, Concurrences, and Dissents) Citing
Federal Appellate Court Judges' Separate Opinions*.............................................................. 187
Appendixes
Appendix. Judge Kavanaugh by the Numbers ............................................................................ 177
Contacts
Author Contact Information ........................................................................................................ 190Congressional Research Service
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Nolan, Andrew & Lewis, Caitlain Devereaux. Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh: His Jurisprudence and Potential Impact on the Supreme Court, report, August 21, 2018; Washington D.C.. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1281659/m1/4/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.