Blog , English , For Lawyers , Home Featured Articles
8–12 minutes to read
What is the test for Leave to the Court of Appeal?
Actually, it is still open. Other than one dictum, s. 68(1)(a) seems open to different interpretations. So what should that test be?
Read More
Blog , English , For Lawyers , Home Featured Articles , Uncategorized
7–11 minutes to read
When is the ‘Threshold Quantum’ in s.68(1)(a) CJA, to be determined?
Is it the time a claim is filed? Or after judgement? Eventually, the courts decided that the relevant quantum is at it was at the time its filing. Note that there is nothing logical ...
Read More
Blog , Constitutional Law , English , For Lawyers , Government , Home Featured Articles , Politics
5 minutes to read
What is the role of the monarchy in a modern democracy?
A blogger once wrote that the monarch could appoint his gardener as prime minister. Was he right? This minor question begets larger ones.
Read More
Blog , Constitutional Law , English , For Lawyers , Government , Home Featured Articles , Industries , Politics
3 minutes to read
Is there a Higher Law than the Constitution?
Is the written constitution subject to another, higher, principle? A higher law? It is. Read on.
Read More
Blog , Constitutional Law , English , For Lawyers , Government , Home Featured Articles , Politics
8–12 minutes to read
Between elections, how many times can the King appoint a prime minister – or a State Ruler, a Chief Minister?
How many times can the monarch 'exercise' his constitutional, 'appointing discretion'? My view is: 'Once'. Why is that?
Read More
Blog , Constitutional Law , English , For Lawyers , Government , Home Featured Articles , Politics
5–7 minutes to read
Was the King wrong in refusing to proclaim an Emergency?
Can the King act against the Cabinet’s advice?
Read More