Lectures Introductory to the Study of the Law of the ConstitutionMacmillan and Company, 1885 - 407 من الصفحات |
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... wish neither to criticise , nor to venerate , but to understand , and a professor whose duty it is to lecture on constitu- tional law , must feel that he is called upon to per- form the part neither of a critic nor of an apologist , nor ...
... wish neither to criticise , nor to venerate , but to understand , and a professor whose duty it is to lecture on constitu- tional law , must feel that he is called upon to per- form the part neither of a critic nor of an apologist , nor ...
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... wish to convey to his hearers . Of constitutional conventions or prac- tices some are as important as any laws , though some may be trivial , as may also be the case with a genuine law . My object , however , is to contrast , not shams ...
... wish to convey to his hearers . Of constitutional conventions or prac- tices some are as important as any laws , though some may be trivial , as may also be the case with a genuine law . My object , however , is to contrast , not shams ...
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... legisla- tion 1 ; the matter is mentioned here only in order to The reader who wishes for fuller information on the nature of remove an obvious difficulty which might present itself to some 36 THE SOVEREIGNTY OF PARLIAMENT .
... legisla- tion 1 ; the matter is mentioned here only in order to The reader who wishes for fuller information on the nature of remove an obvious difficulty which might present itself to some 36 THE SOVEREIGNTY OF PARLIAMENT .
الصفحة 55
... wishes of the con- stituencies influence the action of Parliament . But any expressions which attribute to Parliamentary electors a legal part in the process of law - making are quite inconsistent with the view taken by the law of the ...
... wishes of the con- stituencies influence the action of Parliament . But any expressions which attribute to Parliamentary electors a legal part in the process of law - making are quite inconsistent with the view taken by the law of the ...
الصفحة 56
... wishes to understand the nature and the extent of judicial legislation in England , should read Professor Pollock's admirable essay on the Science of Case Law2 . The topic is too wide a one to be considered at any length in these ...
... wishes to understand the nature and the extent of judicial legislation in England , should read Professor Pollock's admirable essay on the Science of Case Law2 . The topic is too wide a one to be considered at any length in these ...
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الصفحة 71 - When we enquire by what means this wonder is effected, we shall find that, as force is always on the side of the governed, the governors have nothing to support them but opinion. It is therefore on opinion only that government is founded ; and this maxim extends to the most despotic and most military governments, as well as to the most free and most popular.
الصفحة 153 - WHEREAS the Provinces of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick have expressed their Desire to be federally united into One Dominion under the Crown of the United Kingdom...
الصفحة 148 - A final judgment or decree in any suit, in the highest court of law or equity of a State in which a decision in the suit could be had...
الصفحة 244 - La libre communication des pensées et des opinions est un des droits les plus précieux de l'homme : tout citoyen peut donc parler, écrire, imprimer librement, sauf à répondre de l'abus de cette liberté dans les cas déterminés par la loi.
الصفحة 38 - ... this being the place where that absolute despotic power, which must in all governments reside somewhere, is entrusted by the constitution of these Kingdoms. All mischiefs and grievances, operations and remedies, that transcend the ordinary course of the laws, are within the reach of this extraordinary tribunal.
الصفحة 40 - An Act declaring the rights and liberties of the Subject and settling the Succession of the Crown...
الصفحة 98 - Legislature shall, in respect to the colony under its jurisdiction, have and be deemed at all times to have had full power to make laws respecting the constitution powers and procedure of such Legislature: Provided that such laws shall have been passed in such manner and form as may from time to time be required by any Act of Parliament Letters Patent Order in Council or colonial law for the time being in force in the said colony.
الصفحة 148 - ... where is drawn in question the validity of a statute of, or an authority exercised under any state, on the ground of their being repugnant to the constitution, treaties, or laws of the United States...
الصفحة 71 - NOTHING appears more surprising to those who consider human affairs with a philosophical eye, than the easiness with which the many are governed by the few; and the implicit submission, with which men resign their own sentiments and passions to those of their rulers.
الصفحة 297 - I can, at any rate, show that the experiments made with it at the end of the seventeenth and the beginning of the eighteenth century fully confirm the high encomium bestowed by Dioscorides upon his indicum.