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21 Feb 2019, 4:00 am by Administrator
” In Canada, Southin J. in the British Columbia Supreme Court noted in 1986 that “the proclamation of the Charter [of Rights and Freedoms] by a process worthy of an alchemist, has transformed judges from lawyers into philosopher kings…”[21] In light of these views, one might expect that the explicit mention of philosophers would occur most frequently in the context of constitutional law. [read post]
28 Jan 2019, 6:00 am by Christopher G. Hill
(Photo credit: Wikipedia)We all know that the contract is king in Virginia. [read post]
25 Dec 2018, 3:00 am by Wolfgang Demino
The Center now has some 80 lawyers and non-lawyer advisors distributed across 27 states, but expects eventually to have representatives in all 50 states plus the nation’s offshore possessions, such as the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, and the U.S. [read post]
7 Dec 2018, 5:00 am by elizabethw
” That was of course King George V speaking to the British Empire, an innovation which has since become a traditional feature of Christmas Day TV schedules. [read post]
22 Aug 2018, 10:19 am by Eugene Volokh
I'm pleased to say, though, that American law has turned sharply against attempts to punish speech that insults or even defames foreign political leaders; the old libel rules wouldn't survive New York Times Co. v. [read post]
2 Jul 2018, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
When the chief justice of the court of king’s bench – William Murray, first earl of Mansfield – was presented with the case of Somerset v Stewart in 1772, he was presented with choices that unveiled aspects of his character. [read post]
5 May 2018, 1:13 pm by Daniel Cappetta
The Appeals Court recently reversed the defendant’s conviction of armed robbery while masked in Commonwealth v. [read post]
17 Apr 2018, 12:33 pm by Kevin
This is kind of ridiculous even without the Roman numerals (though I could give you about XCIV reasons why you shouldn’t go above V with those). [read post]
5 Mar 2018, 6:00 am by Christopher G. Hill
Yet again, the Virginia Courts teach us that, in the Commonwealth of Virginia, the contract is king. [read post]
16 Jun 2017, 4:40 pm by INFORRM
 The law was a total compromise, needing the agreement of every state and territory and the Commonwealth. [read post]
16 Jun 2017, 12:50 pm by Dan Ernst
As many LHB readers are aware, the Law and Society Association hosts "Collaborative Research Networks" that sponsors panels for its annual meeting. [read post]
11 May 2017, 11:42 pm by Keith Mallinson
As shown in Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation v. [read post]
27 Apr 2017, 1:30 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
Come prepared for a lively, interactive workshop.World Café Hosts:Dayna Matthew, University of Colorado Law SchoolCharity Scott, Georgia State University College of LawSidney Watson, Saint Louis University School of LawInvited Discussants and Participants:Rodney Adams, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Health AdministrationChristina Juris Bennett, University of Oklahoma College of LawAmy Campbell, University of Memphis Cecil C. [read post]