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20 Oct 2023, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Law Society of Alberta, (AB KB, Oct. 16, 2023), the Court of King's Bench of the Canadian province of Alberta (sitting as a trial court) rejected a challenge to the oath of allegiance to the British monarch that law school graduates are required to take in order to be admitted to the Law Society and practice law in Alberta. [read post]
11 Oct 2023, 7:29 am
None so ready as she to give of her little substance to every demand of poverty, even though the bitter–hearted pauper threw back a gibe in requital of the food brought regularly to his door, or the garments wrought for him by the fingers that could have embroidered a monarch’s robe. [read post]
9 Oct 2023, 6:55 pm by Stephen Halbrook
The government also cites the confiscation of arms by oppressive British monarchs, seizure of the arms of Loyalists by our own patriots in the Revolution (there was a war going on after all), and wholly irrelevant laws against gun sales to children and intoxicated persons. [read post]
9 Oct 2023, 3:50 pm by Ilya Somin
His first trip had been rushed, he told the monarchs, but on his next he was sure he could amass "slaves in any number they may order. [read post]
16 Sep 2023, 11:43 pm by Frank Cranmer
“This is a unique happening which should not be missed by anyone interested in the life and works of Gerald of Wales, Gerallt Gymro, or in the turbulent transition years of the 12th century, when Wales was moving from a country led by its native Princes to one dominated by English and Norman monarchs”. [read post]
14 Sep 2023, 9:37 am
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10 Sep 2023, 3:00 am by Chip Merlin
Two months later, after Monarch failed to do anything on the claim, the Flemings fired Monarch. [read post]
Another one of the King’s charities, The Prince’s Trust, had been at the centre of allegations that donations had been used to influence the monarch when he was Prince of Wales. [read post]
15 Aug 2023, 2:13 pm by Chip Merlin
  Thought For Afternoon Public opinion is the thermometer a monarch should constantly consult. [read post]
14 Aug 2023, 7:41 am by Kyle Persaud
In civil law systems, a legislator (formerly often a monarch, but nowadays often a parliament) drafts a law and writes the law into the code. [read post]
7 Aug 2023, 9:30 pm by ernst
Characterised by growing recourse to formalised courts for civil dispute-resolution, and judicial centralisation around monarchs and rulers, this trend has been identified in various cultures and contexts since: in England, Scotland, France, Germany, Italy, the Iberian Peninsula, Scandinavia, and in ‘New World’ colonies. [read post]
3 Aug 2023, 9:30 pm by ernst
”When unremovable officers were uncooperative with the English monarch’s policy goals, the Crown turned to alternate ways to “execute” and “take care” of execution: through systems of rotation and the creation of higher layers of offices. [read post]
2 Aug 2023, 10:10 am by Katitza Rodriguez
This expansion means that the domestic spying powers can be used to investigate any crime, from cybercrimes like hacking to traditional non-cybercrime offenses like drug trafficking—even speech crimes in some jurisdictions, such as insulting a monarch—as long as there's digital evidence involved. [read post]
29 Jul 2023, 6:30 pm by Christine Corcos
With the move from monarchical to constitutional rule, envoys came to be seen more as representing a country, rather than a monarch. [read post]
29 Jul 2023, 6:30 pm
With the move from monarchical to constitutional rule, envoys came to be seen more as representing a country, rather than a monarch. [read post]
21 Jul 2023, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
” Jefferson observed: …it is replete with sound principles, and truly republican. some articles too are worthy of peculiar notice. the idea that institutions established for the use of the nation, cannot be touched nor modified, even to make them answer their end, because of rights gratuitously supposed in those employed to manage them in trust for the public, may perhaps be a salutary provision against the abuses of a monarch, but is most absurd against the nation itself. yet… [read post]
6 Jul 2023, 7:49 am by Chip Merlin
While Plaintiffs do not claim that they interacted directly with Underwriters or Monarch, the Amended Complaint alleges that Monarch (Underwriters’ agent) used its retail brokers (Moa and Aloha) to coordinate in the procurement of the policies and that Monarch and Underwriters would or should have been aware of the particular need for lava coverage based on the location of Plaintiffs’ properties. [read post]
24 Jun 2023, 1:05 pm
Putin (the Russian President and the elected monarch of the Russian feudal autocracy), and Yevgeny Prigozhin (the leader of the Wagner Group and a high ranking boyar in what appears to be the Russian nobility of the present day) might be understood. [read post]
Justice Samuel Alito dissented, sharply criticizing the majority, comparing its conception of executive power to that of a king, saying, “The majority’s conception of Presidential authority smacks of the powers that English monarchs claimed prior to the ‘Glorious Revolution’ of 1688, namely, the power to suspend the operation of existing statutes, and to grant dispensations from compliance with statutes. [read post]