The rule of law requires the government to exercise its power in accordance with well-established and clearly written rules, regulations, and legal principles. A distinction is sometimes drawn between power, will, and force, on the one hand, and law, on the other. When a government official ...
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Paul Lam, secretary for justice of the HKSAR government, said that there are two key features in the action plan, which are underpinning the guiding principle of "Three Interfaces, Two Connects and One GBA", and strengthening collaboration with the legal and dispute resolution sectors and other ...
In cases where the evidence fails to clarify the ambiguity, the contra proferentem rule is applied. The court then must interpret the clause against the interests of the party responsible for its creation or inclusion, favoring the party that was not involved in its drafting.1 A contract doesn...
(1)An application for the grant of an injunction may be made by any party to a cause or matter before or after the trial of the cause or matter,whether or not a claim for the injunction was included in that party's writ,originating summons,counterclaim or third party notice, as the ca...
on privacy resulting from the conduct in any case that raises a genuine, nontrivial invasion of a protected privacy interest." ((1997) 14 Cal.4th 846, 893 ().)"Whether a legally recognized privacy interest is present in a given case is a question of law to be decided by the court. ...
Members of the Supreme Court sit for a new group portrait following the addition of Associate Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, at the Supreme Court building in Washington, Oct. 7, 2022. Bottom row, from left, Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Clarence Thomas, Chief Justice John Roberts, Samuel Alito, ...
The U.S. District Court ruled that a rule limiting the number of non-openly lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender (LGBT) players on each team roster has First Amendment protection that outweighs local interests. A settlement was reached and the gay organization clarified its rules....
The golden rule of government spending is that a government may borrow only to invest, not to finance current spending. Learn how this works in the real world.