Law and the Administrative Process (with InfoTrac?) by John M. Scheb, II, John Scheb John M.

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This textbook begins with a broad discussion of the role of administrative law in American government, its history and evolution, its connection to the Constitution, and its relationship to the statutory framework. It then addresses investigation and enforcement, rule making, adjudication, political control, judicial review, public employee rights, and government liability. While focusing on federal institutions, agencies, statutes, and decisions, the book also addresses state and local issues. The authors are a retired appeals court judge and a professor of political science at the University of Tennessee. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Biography

John M. Scheb served as a municipal judge in Sarasota, Florida, from 1957 to 1959. From 1959 to 1970, he served as City Attorney for the city of Sarasota. In 1974 he was appointed to the Florida District Court of Appeal, second district, a position he held until his retirement in 1992. As an appellate judge, Scheb authored numerous opinions on a wide range of legal issues, and he published articles in "Judicature," the "Stetson Law Review," and the "Tennessee Law Review." He is also co-author of FLORIDA APPELLATE PRACTICE and ADVOCACY,4th Edition (2005) , with Raymond T. Elligett, and AN INTRODUCTION TO THE AMERICAN LEGAL SYSTEM (2002), with John M. Scheb II. Until Judge Scheb served as a Senior Judge for the Florida Court System and Distinguished Professorial Lecturer at Stetson University College of Law in St. Petersburg, where he now is a Distinguished Professorial Lecturer, emeritus. He holds the B.A. from Florida Southern College, the J.D. from the University of Florida, and the LL.M. from the University of Virginia.

John M. Scheb II is Professor of Political Science at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Florida in 1982. Professor Scheb has authored or co-authored numerous articles in professional journals, including the JOURNAL OF POLITICS, AMERICAN POLITICS QUARTERLY, POLITICAL RESEARCH QUARTERLY, LAW AND POLICY, JUDICATURE, STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT REVIEW, SOCIAL SCIENCE QUARTERLY, POLITICAL BEHAVIOR, SOUTHEASTERN POLITICAL REIVEW, and the following textbooks: AMERICAN CONSITUTIONAL LAW: ESSAYS AND CASES (1988), with Otis H. Stephens, Jr.; CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE, 4TH EDITION (2002), with Judge John M. Scheb;AMERICAN GOVERNMENT: POLITICS AND POLITICAL CULTURE (1995), with William Lyons and Lilliard E. Richardson Jr., GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS IN TENNESSEE (2001), with William Lyons and Billy Stair, and AN INTRODUCTION TO THE AMERICAN LEGAL SYSTEM (2002), also with Judge John M. Scheb. Professor Scheb teaches graduate and undergraduate courses in American government and public law for the UT Department of Political Science.