Roger Masterman examines the dividing lines between the powers of the judicial branch of government and those of the executive and legislative branches in the light of two of the most significant constitutional reforms of recent years: the Human Rights Act (1998) and Constitutional Reform Act (2005). Both statutes have implications for the separation of powers within the United Kingdom constitution. The Human Rights Act brings the judges into much closer proximity with the decisions of political actors than previously permitted by the Wednesbury standard of review and the doctrine of parliamentary sovereignty, while the Constitutional Reform Act marks the emergence of an institutionally independent judicial branch. Taken together, the two l...
For most of the 20th Century, the constitution of the United Kingdom was seen as essentially settled...
In this Article, I will discuss domestic and international law as they relate to judicial independen...
LLM, North-West University, Mafikeng Campus, 2017The doctrine of separation of powers was establishe...
When examining the recent evolution of the Constitution, it is argued that the UK has become more ‘l...
Considers the extent to which the UK doctrine of separation of powers exerts a normative influence o...
Judicial independence is generally understood as requiring that judges must be insulated from politi...
Judicial independence is generally understood as requiring that judges must be insulated from politi...
Judicial independence is generally understood as requiring that judges must be insulated from politi...
Judicial independence is generally understood as requiring that judges must be insulated from politi...
For most of the 20th Century, the constitution of the United Kingdom was seen as essentially settled...
For most of the 20th Century, the constitution of the United Kingdom was seen as essentially settled...
For most of the 20th Century, the constitution of the United Kingdom was seen as essentially settled...
Over the last few decades, the UK has experienced a profound – if quiet – constitutional transformat...
Over the last few decades, the UK has experienced a profound – if quiet – constitutional transformat...
Over the last few decades, the UK has experienced a profound – if quiet – constitutional transformat...
For most of the 20th Century, the constitution of the United Kingdom was seen as essentially settled...
In this Article, I will discuss domestic and international law as they relate to judicial independen...
LLM, North-West University, Mafikeng Campus, 2017The doctrine of separation of powers was establishe...
When examining the recent evolution of the Constitution, it is argued that the UK has become more ‘l...
Considers the extent to which the UK doctrine of separation of powers exerts a normative influence o...
Judicial independence is generally understood as requiring that judges must be insulated from politi...
Judicial independence is generally understood as requiring that judges must be insulated from politi...
Judicial independence is generally understood as requiring that judges must be insulated from politi...
Judicial independence is generally understood as requiring that judges must be insulated from politi...
For most of the 20th Century, the constitution of the United Kingdom was seen as essentially settled...
For most of the 20th Century, the constitution of the United Kingdom was seen as essentially settled...
For most of the 20th Century, the constitution of the United Kingdom was seen as essentially settled...
Over the last few decades, the UK has experienced a profound – if quiet – constitutional transformat...
Over the last few decades, the UK has experienced a profound – if quiet – constitutional transformat...
Over the last few decades, the UK has experienced a profound – if quiet – constitutional transformat...
For most of the 20th Century, the constitution of the United Kingdom was seen as essentially settled...
In this Article, I will discuss domestic and international law as they relate to judicial independen...
LLM, North-West University, Mafikeng Campus, 2017The doctrine of separation of powers was establishe...