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...Paul A. Freund, Loeb University Professor, said yesterday that a plan to create a new court that would help the Supreme Court rule on more cases "might add to the court's case load...
...Paul A. Freund, Loeb University Professor, who headed a study group appointed by Burger two years ago to recommend solutions, agreed with an apparent minority yesterday over Burger's statement. The solution he supports would set up a national court of appeals to screen cases headed for the Supreme Court...
Other Law professors interviewed yesterday disagreed with Freund's assessment of the problem...
Opposition to the Freund proposal centers around the fear that an appeals court would take too much power from the Supreme Court and would give authority to people who would be less sensitive to the Court's job, Stephen G. Breyer, professor of Law, said...
Laurence H. Tribe, professor of Law, called the Freund proposal "ill-conceived" and supported Dershowitz's view that Burger has overemphasized the present problem. "It's easy to get hysterical over a workload," Tribe said...