Not exact matches
I opened this piece by suggesting that this was a
much larger step outside of provincial
constitutional authority than Premier Horgan's efforts to stop TransMountain.
«He is
much more an Anti-federalist where state and national
authority clash, more libertarian on issues such as gun control, and
much tighter on some matters as the rights of the criminally accused than I... «We, however, agree on other important issues, such as finding no
constitutional barrier to bans on late term abortions and requiring spousal and parental notification of impending abortions.»
The questions that have so far commanded so
much attention — concerning, initially, where
constitutional authority lies in respect of this matter, and, now, on what terms the Government should be invested with such
authority by Parliament — are fundamental.
Although we have
authority to deflect cases to the Court of Appeals, which relieves
much of the load, the more difficult and complex cases, plus all cases involving
constitutional questions, death penalty, first impressions, newly developing law and a whole litany of special subjects (election contests, utility rates, annexations, bar and judicial discipline matters, etc.) are assigned to our Court.