Overruling Louisiana: Horizontal Stare Decisis and the Concept of Precedent

Authors

Santiago Legarre
Christopher R. Handy

Keywords

Stare decisis, Legal precedent, Prospective overruling

Abstract

The article discusses two U.S. Supreme Court cases, Ramos v. Louisiana and June Medical v. Russo, which deal with the concept of stare decisis that approached horizontal precedent and overruling.

Repository Citation

Santiago Legarre and Christopher R. Handy, Overruling Louisiana: Horizontal Stare Decisis and the Concept of Precedent, 82 La. L. Rev. (2021)
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.lsu.edu/lalrev/vol82/iss1/7