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Laarnl Lscresa
unlverslLy of 8ologna & unlverslLy of Pamburg
laarnl.escresa[unlbo.lL
nuno Caroupa
unlverslLy of llllnols College of Law
ngaroupa[law.llllnols.edu
uC nC1 CuC1L, uC nC1 Cl1L
AbsLracL
ln Lhls paper we lnvesLlgaLe emplrlcally Lhe deLermlnanLs of [udlclal behavlor aL Lhe hlllpplne Supreme
CourL ln Lhe perlod 1986-2010. Cur prellmlnary resulLs do noL offer sLrong supporL Lo Lhe aLLlLudlnal
model. AL Lhe same Llme, Lhe resulLs so far do noL seem Lo corroboraLe Lhe defecLlon model.