Administrative Law All the Way Up

Kathryn E. Kovacs, Constraining the Statutory President, __ Wash. U. L. Rev. __ (forthcoming), available at SSRN.

Mila Sohoni

There’s a legal black hole at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue where there shouldn’t be—or so argues Professor Kathryn Kovacs in a spirited new article, Constraining the Statutory President. A “legal black hole,” as Adrian Vermeule defined it, exists when statutes or legal rules create a zone in which the rule of law, including the constraints of administrative procedure and the checks of judicial […]