Judges vs the Executive Branch
<p>Last Friday, the Dutch Appeal Court of The Hague overturned a judgment of the District Court of the Hague which had made headlines in the Low Countries and beyond by enjoining an immediate end to the curfew imposed by the government to curb coronavirus infections. The case illustrates in dr...
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| description | <p>Last Friday, the Dutch Appeal Court of The Hague overturned a judgment of the District Court of the Hague which had made headlines in the Low Countries and beyond by enjoining an immediate end to the curfew imposed by the government to curb coronavirus infections. The case illustrates in dramatic fashion the tensions arising from the necessity to balance freedom and public health while tying into the more institutional question of the separation of powers between the judicial and executive branch. At the same time, the case casts light on the growing assertiveness of Dutch courts on matters of general policy-making.</p>
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| spelling | doaj.art-5312bb29f36a45eba13b4952e9dc03aa2022-12-22T02:13:53ZdeuMax Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbHVerfassungsblog2366-70442366-7044Judges vs the Executive BranchKyra WigardArthur Dyevre<p>Last Friday, the Dutch Appeal Court of The Hague overturned a judgment of the District Court of the Hague which had made headlines in the Low Countries and beyond by enjoining an immediate end to the curfew imposed by the government to curb coronavirus infections. The case illustrates in dramatic fashion the tensions arising from the necessity to balance freedom and public health while tying into the more institutional question of the separation of powers between the judicial and executive branch. At the same time, the case casts light on the growing assertiveness of Dutch courts on matters of general policy-making.</p> https://verfassungsblog.de/judges-vs-the-executive-branch/Coronavirus, Curfew, freedom of movement, Judicial Activism |
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| title | Judges vs the Executive Branch |
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| topic | Coronavirus, Curfew, freedom of movement, Judicial Activism |
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