No one knows whether ordinary soldiers, even from what is no longer in any normal sense a citizen army, would obey
clearly illegal orders to oust an elected government or whether the officer corps would ever have sufficient confidence to issue such orders.
In the case of an
order directing use or transfer of ex juris property,
clearly there is every reason to believe that even if the Alberta
order is not «
illegal», it is very possible that a party may not comply to affect the result directed.