Question

What is “ judical restraint” and which supreme court justices practiced it?

Answer 1

Judicial restraint is the refusal to exercise judicial review in deference to the process of ordinary politics.

Here are some Supreme Court justices who practiced it:

• Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. (served 1902–1932)
• Louis Brandeis (served 1916–1939)
• Felix Frankfurter (served 1939–1962)