The High Court of Parliament and Its Supremacy: An Historical Essay on the Boundaries Between Legislation and Adjudication in EnglandYale University Press, 1910 - 408 páginas |
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... parliamentary omnipotence . I entered upon this study without preconceptions . During the course of it I came to the conclusion that the weight of contemporary evidence was against some views held by men whom I have always looked up to ...
... parliamentary omnipotence . I entered upon this study without preconceptions . During the course of it I came to the conclusion that the weight of contemporary evidence was against some views held by men whom I have always looked up to ...
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... parliamentary sovereignty in any form that means much can long survive the triumph of demo- cracy . In England democracy has but recently begun to put forth the power that has been legally hers for half a century , but already we find ...
... parliamentary sovereignty in any form that means much can long survive the triumph of demo- cracy . In England democracy has but recently begun to put forth the power that has been legally hers for half a century , but already we find ...
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... parliamentary sover- eignty , but of the old two - party system as well . That system was the creature of aristocratic government : it would seem that it cannot long survive its creator . One is tempted to doubt whether it still ...
... parliamentary sover- eignty , but of the old two - party system as well . That system was the creature of aristocratic government : it would seem that it cannot long survive its creator . One is tempted to doubt whether it still ...
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... IV The Relations of " Judiciary " and " Legislature " 257 Note A : Parliamentary Omnipotence and International Law Note B : Parliament as an Advisory Council 329 330 Note C : The Delegation of Power by Parliament Note [ xxi ]
... IV The Relations of " Judiciary " and " Legislature " 257 Note A : Parliamentary Omnipotence and International Law Note B : Parliament as an Advisory Council 329 330 Note C : The Delegation of Power by Parliament Note [ xxi ]
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... Parliamentary Supremacy 336 Note A : Parliament's Formal Assertion of Sovereignty- the Declaration of May 27 , 1642 389 Note B : Parliamentary Sovereignty and the British Empire 390 Index 395 THE HIGH COURT OF PARLIAMENT AND ITS ...
... Parliamentary Supremacy 336 Note A : Parliament's Formal Assertion of Sovereignty- the Declaration of May 27 , 1642 389 Note B : Parliamentary Sovereignty and the British Empire 390 Index 395 THE HIGH COURT OF PARLIAMENT AND ITS ...
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Página xvii - Without looking forward to an extremity of this kind (which nevertheless ought not to be entirely out of sight) the common and continual mischiefs of the spirit of party are sufficient to make it the interest and duty of a wise People to discourage and restrain it.
Página 141 - The power and jurisdiction of parliament, says Sir Edward Coke, is so transcendent and absolute that it cannot be confined. either for causes or persons, within any bounds.
Página 275 - And it appears in our books, that in many cases, the common law will control acts of parliament, and sometimes adjudge them to be utterly void ; for when an act of parliament is against common right and reason, or repugnant, or impossible to be performed, the common law will control it, and adjudge such act to be void ; and therefore in 8 E 330 ab Thomas Tregor's case on the statutes of W.
Página 339 - ... within the said precincts, of Virginia, or in the way by sea thither and from thence, have full and absolute power and authority, to correct, punish, pardon, govern and rule...
Página 301 - ... there can be no liberty; because apprehensions may arise, lest the same monarch or senate should enact tyrannical laws, to execute them in a tyrannical manner.
Página 112 - Crown, shall be void and of no avail or force whatever ; but the matters which are to be established for the estate of our lord the King and of his heirs, and for the estate of the realm and of the people, shall be treated, accorded, and established in Parliaments, by our lord the King, and by the assent of the prelates, earls, and barons, and the commonalty of the realm ; according as it hath been heretofore accustomed.
Página 345 - Whereas the people of New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Queensland, and Tasmania, humbly relying on the blessing of Almighty God, have agreed to unite in one indissoluble Federal Commonwealth under the Crown of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and under the Constitution hereby established...
Página 223 - Parliamenti, that all weighty matters in any Parliament moved, concerning the peers of the realm, or Commons in Parliament assembled, ought to be determined, adjudged, and discussed, by the course of the Parliament, and not by the Civil Law, nor yet by the common laws of this realm used in more inferior courts.
Página 358 - Commanding-in-Chief downwards; she could dismiss all the sailors too; she could sell off all our ships of war and all our naval stores; she could make a peace by the sacrifice of Cornwall, and begin a war for the conquest of Brittany. She could make every citizen in the United Kingdom, male or female, a peer; she could make every parish in the United Kingdom a university; she could dismiss most of the civil servants; she could pardon all offenders.
Página 139 - Some judges have been of opinion that the journals of the House of Commons are no records, but only remembrances. But this is not law. Hob. 110, 111. Lex. Parl. 114, 115. Jour. HC Mar. 17, 1592. Hale. Parl. 105. For the Lords in their House have power of judicature, the Commons in their House have power of judicature...