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When and Why Would Courts Defer to Other Entities?
How does a court decide to give deference to the decisions of an administrative agency? Professor Gary Lawson outlines four possible reasons that a court might defer to an agency. When evaluating a particular court opinion that relies on a previous agency decision, the rationale for the court’s deference needs to be taken in account. https://youtube.com/watch?v=yuAuIqohhZ0