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Immigration, Strasbourg, and Judicial Overreach
by John Finnis | Mar 19, 2021
Related Content This paper traces the history of several judicially demanded or created obstacles to preventing unlawful entry or removing illegal migrants. The decisions to create these obstacles, it argues, were well-motivated but unauthorised and even...
The Law of the Constitution before the Court
by John Finnis | Feb 8, 2020
Related Content Supplementary Notes on The unconstitutionality of the Supreme Court’s prorogation judgment The Supreme Court’s prorogation judgment, Miller/Cherry, was contrary to the settled law of the constitution. This paper, which complements and completes an...
The unconstitutionality of the Supreme Court’s prorogation judgment
by John Finnis | Sep 28, 2019
Related Content The Supreme Court’s judgment in Miller/Cherry [2019] UKSC 41 holds that Parliamentary sovereignty needs to be judicially protected against the power of the Government to prorogue Parliament. But the Judgment itself undercuts the genuine sovereignty of...Support Us
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