A Constitutionally Momentous Judgment That Changes Practically Nothing?

<p>The Supreme Court’s judgment in Cherry/Miller (No 2) that the prorogation of Parliament was unlawful, null and of no effect was a bold move as a matter of public law. It represents a constitutional court willing to assert its authority as guardian of the constitution. But although potential...

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Main Author: Michael Wilkinson
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description <p>The Supreme Court’s judgment in Cherry/Miller (No 2) that the prorogation of Parliament was unlawful, null and of no effect was a bold move as a matter of public law. It represents a constitutional court willing to assert its authority as guardian of the constitution. But although potentially of long-term constitutional moment, it changes very little with regard to the fundamental constitutional and political issue of Britain’s membership of the European Union.</p>
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spelling doaj.art-9c329e9c404b4649bc6b8e1174ba5d992022-12-22T03:04:49ZdeuMax Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbHVerfassungsblog2366-70442366-7044A Constitutionally Momentous Judgment That Changes Practically Nothing?Michael Wilkinson<p>The Supreme Court’s judgment in Cherry/Miller (No 2) that the prorogation of Parliament was unlawful, null and of no effect was a bold move as a matter of public law. It represents a constitutional court willing to assert its authority as guardian of the constitution. But although potentially of long-term constitutional moment, it changes very little with regard to the fundamental constitutional and political issue of Britain’s membership of the European Union.</p> https://verfassungsblog.de/a-constitutionally-momentous-judgment-that-changes-practically-nothing/prorogation, separation of powers, UK Supreme Court
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title A Constitutionally Momentous Judgment That Changes Practically Nothing?
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title_full_unstemmed A Constitutionally Momentous Judgment That Changes Practically Nothing?
title_short A Constitutionally Momentous Judgment That Changes Practically Nothing?
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