Posted on February 9, 2011. Tags: Civil Rights, Compensation Claims, Damages, debate, Echr, European Court Of Human Rights, Floodgates, Inmates, Justice Cardozo, Mps, Nbsp, Non Existent, Palko V Connecticut, Parliament, Parliament Votes, Persuasive Authority, Prisoners, Uk Courts, United Kingdom, Vote, Wee Hours
It is already the wee hours of the morning in the United Kingdom. The Parliament is about to meet to debate whether to defy the European Court of Human Rights and forbid the vote to convicted prisoners. The Government wanted to allow certain prisoners with four years or less to serve to vote: The Government […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
Read the full story
Posted in News
Posted on February 4, 2011. Tags: 50m, Ambassadors, Appellate Jurisdiction, Art Iii, British Parliament, Conservativehome, Constitutional Crisis, Consuls, Echr, General Jurisdiction, Inmates, Judicial Power, Legal Advice, Limited Jurisdiction, Melanchthon, Original Jurisdiction, Parliament Votes, Prisoner Cases, Public Ministers, Sovereignty, Tory Mps, Uk Courts, UKIP
Melanchthon in ConservativeHome writes that if/when the British Parliament votes to refuse to give the vote to inmates, it will set the stage for a constitutional crisis: We then have five thousand prisoners complain that their human rights have been violated, and they sue for compensation. The courts rule in their favour at – what […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
Read the full story
Posted in News
