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25 Feb 2019, 3:00 pm
” Both justices trace the roots of the Excessive Fines Clause to the Magna Carta’s prohibition on monetary penalties that are disproportionate to the offense and so large that they deprive individuals of their livelihood. [read post]
1 May 2024, 6:01 am by Reference Staff
Past Law Day themes have included the Magna Carta, Separation of Powers, the 14th and 19th Amendments, and the role that the courts play in ensuring access to justice.This year’s theme is Voices of Democracy. [read post]
4 Feb 2017, 11:14 am by Andrew Delaney
Without getting into the entire history of bail (goes back to before the Magna Carta, so it would be a lot), the way it has evolved is as an incentive system. [read post]
12 Jul 2013, 9:42 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
The decision, Geller and Spencer said, was a "striking blow against freedom," and the "nation that gave the world the Magna Carta is dead." [read post]
15 Mar 2018, 4:45 am by José Guillermo
Por un lado, los parlamentarios ya dejaron en claro que la Carta Magna no tiene más valor que sus deseos de no dejar sus cargos; por eso modificaron en tiempo récord las condiciones de la moción de censura y la cuestión de confianza. [read post]
29 Apr 2016, 10:25 am by Sasha Volokh
Curbing the misuse of public power was the aim of the Magna Carta, and the Supreme Court has consistently concluded the delegation of coercive power to private parties can raise similar due process concerns. [read post]
3 May 2015, 12:30 am by Emily Prifogle
"Salon has an excerpt from 13 Ways of Looking at the Death Penalty by Mario Marazziti (Seven Stories Press).The Washington Independent Review of Books has a review of King John and the Road to Magna Carta by Stephen Church (Basic Books).The Federal Lawyer has a new set of reviews out for May. [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 10:11 am
Nesse mesmo sentido, o autor do recurso lembra que a questão é altamente controvertida nos Tribunais Superiores, fazendo com que tanto o Incra quanto os contribuintes não saibam ao certo se o tributo foi ou não recepcionado pela Carta Magna de 1988. [read post]
11 Dec 2017, 2:19 pm by José Guillermo
La Constitución del Estado es la norma suprema de la Nación todas las demás derivan de ella, si el Código Penal está subordinado a la Carta Magna, ningún artículo de éste puede entrar en conflicto con ella, de darse tal inconsistencia se preferirá la Constitución. [read post]
16 Sep 2013, 11:45 am by José Guillermo
, pues que el tema es sui generis, luego, no puede estar comprendido en los alcances de la Carta Magna en la medida que ésta se dirige a todos los peruanos por nacimiento o naturalización y a los extranjeros en lo que corresponda, cuando fijen su domicilio en nuestro País. [read post]
10 Nov 2011, 3:11 pm
Em seu voto, o ministro deu interpretação conforme à expressão constante no caput do artigo 99 da Constituição de Rondônia “permitida a recondução” para ser entendida como “permitida uma recondução”, de forma a adequar a norma à Carta Magna. [read post]
7 Apr 2010, 11:26 am by jmehalik
One group compared the Magna Carta, the U.S. [read post]
14 Jun 2010, 2:13 am
They have evolved through the debates on the beneficiaries of a governance process between the Magna Carta and the American War of Independence. [read post]
8 Sep 2007, 1:00 pm
When Bhutto and Sharif agreed to the Charter -- a moment that most U.S. observers ignored altogether -- a number of Pakistani citizens spoke about the declaration in strikingly grand terms, with some even comparing it to preconstitutional documents such as the Declaration of Independence, the Lahore Declaration, and the Magna Carta. [read post]
22 May 2013, 9:36 am by Charon QC
  The Guardian was quick to report: Lawyers protest outside parliament against legal aid cuts Hundreds, some wearing wigs and gowns, demonstrate against justice secretary’s plans, which they say undermine UK justice The London Criminal Courts Solicitors Association (LCCSA) provides pictures of the event on their Facebook page I did a podcast interview with Michael Turner QC recently: Tour Report #21:  Podcast with Michael Turner QC, Chairman of The Criminal Bar… [read post]
21 Oct 2015, 7:00 am by Liah Caravalho
Following on the remarkable and continuing success of the Magna Carta Commemorations, my goal is to continue the dissemination of history and democratic foundational materials to the American people. [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 6:50 am
  Writing the opinion for the Court, Chief Justice Roberts traced the origins of religious liberty reflected in the First Amendment—from Magna Carta to the founders’ (negative) experiences with established churches—and the Court’s traditionally hands-off approach to religious-governance disputes. [read post]
20 Dec 2008, 2:09 pm
When Wagner signed Executive Order 49 recognizing the right of the public-sector unions to engage in collective bargaining, that was a magna carta for labor. [read post]
3 Apr 2009, 2:52 pm by Tom Parker
Thursday was not just a good day for the Constitution of the United States, it was a red letter day for the Magna Carta as well! [read post]
13 Aug 2014, 5:58 am by Daniel Schwartz
Chief Justice Roberts also addressed ABA to discuss the Magna Carta’s 800th anniversary One of the roles that I relish is being a member of the American Bar Assocation’s House of Delegates for several terms now. [read post]