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My Client “Had No Non-Lethal Options,” Says Lawyer for Cop Who Shot Wheelchair-Bound Man in the Back
1 Dec 2021, 12:21 pm
Related StoriesCanadian Lawyers Want Person Not in Canada to Go There So They Can Kick Her OutI Claim This Castle Under Article 61 of the Magna Carta, Says IdiotCourt Rejects Alleged Iguana-Killer's “Stand Your Ground” Defense [read post]
1 Dec 2021, 11:59 am
In an article in the British Library, Author Geoffrey Robertson remarked that the modern independent jury arises out of the rights and limitations originally set forth in the Magna Carta. [read post]
17 Nov 2021, 3:00 am
The Law Library was gifted a beautiful illuminated copy of Magna Carta by Emeritus Professor Myles Lynk. [read post]
8 Nov 2021, 5:03 am
In other words, if antitrust is indeed the “magna carta” of American free enterprise (see United States v. [read post]
28 Oct 2021, 7:00 am
To be sure, there are sacred texts in the island’s legal tradition such as Magna Carta and the English Bill of Rights, but these fall well short of a written constitution. [read post]
30 Sep 2021, 6:00 am
The West prides itself on such confinement--from the confining of King John through Magna Carta, to the confinement of taboo societal impulses (racism, ageism, religious, ethnic and other forms of discrimination) through law. [read post]
22 Sep 2021, 1:30 pm
Why is it called the Sami Magna Carta? [read post]
20 Sep 2021, 9:45 pm
Justice Thomas cites these very pages in his Obergefell dissent that lambastes the notion of substantive due process: After Magna Carta became subject to renewed interest in the 17th century, see, e.g., ibid., William Blackstone referred to this provision as protecting the "absolute rights of every Englishman. [read post]
15 Sep 2021, 9:31 am
Notable excerpts include the Chinese Code of T’ang (600), the Magna Carta (1240), the Iroquois Nations’ Book of the Great Law (1450), Marbury v. [read post]
13 Sep 2021, 10:30 pm
Was it satisfied if the sovereign validated acts of naked power by legislative forms, or could imperial subjects claim the protection of Magna Carta and the common law tradition? [read post]
12 Sep 2021, 6:00 pm
Instead, the Superior Court’s jurisdiction is rooted in the history of the first courts of England, whose authority over government actions were based in the Magna Carta. [read post]
10 Sep 2021, 6:30 am
This includes the origins of the common law; the growth of the legal profession; the making of the Magna Carta; the English Civil Wars; the Bill of Rights; the American War of Independence.The second part examines the development of the law in Australia to the present day, including the English criminal justice system and convict transportation; the role of the Privy Council in 19th century; Indigenous Australia in the colonial period; the federation movement; Constitutional… [read post]
19 Aug 2021, 5:00 am
See, e.g., “Your Honor, I Direct You to Article 61 of the Magna Carta” (Sept. 2, 2020). [read post]
12 Aug 2021, 1:35 pm
The Magna Carta—from which the Eighth Amendment descended—limited the government's power to impose punitive fines by, in part, forbidding penalties "so large as to deprive [a person] of his livelihood. [read post]
12 Aug 2021, 8:24 am
Hardwicke, The Use and Disuse of the Magna Carta: Due Process, Juries, and Punishment, 46 N.C. [read post]
9 Jul 2021, 12:30 pm
Last month, the Illinois Supreme Court interpreted a clause in the state's constitution that dates back to Magna Carta and that protects a fundamental right: access to the courts. [read post]
3 Jul 2021, 4:44 pm
QUE PIENSO Un tema complejo, sin duda, PARA Marcial Rubio NO existe posibilidad de convocar la Asamblea Constituyente, cualquier, iniciativa en este sentido sería inconstitucional, Cairo, en cambio abre una puerta, màs al igual que Rubio sostiene que el artículo 206 NO lo permite, pareciera que tuvieran razón pues el artículo 32º establece como mecanismo para cambiar la Constituciòn la posibilidad de realizarla por Referendum, ambos… [read post]
18 Jun 2021, 9:30 pm
Butler on medieval bail.A Call for Applications for visiting fellowships at the Institute for Interdisciplinary Legal Studies, University of Lucerne (deadline: 30 Sept. 2021)From In Custodia Legis: Celebrating Magna Carta's Birthday; An Exploration of the Herencia Collection: Nuptial Agreements in Medieval Catalonia. [read post]
15 Jun 2021, 11:03 am
Magna Carta was a symbol of the rights that Otis cited, and much more besides. [read post]
4 Jun 2021, 12:30 pm
Is that in line with the state constitution's requirement (taken from Magna Carta) that "justice shall be administered without sale"? [read post]
