Where will the judges sit?
Stephen Sedley: What will happen to the Law Lords?, 16 September 1999
The House of Lords: Its Parliamentary and Judicial Roles
edited by Brice Dickson and Paul Carmichael.
Hart, 258 pp., £30, December 1998,1 84113 020 6 Show More
edited by Brice Dickson and Paul Carmichael.
Hart, 258 pp., £30, December 1998,
Constitutional Futures: A History of the Next Ten Years
edited by Robert Hazell.
Oxford, 263 pp., £17.99, January 1999,0 19 829801 3 Show More
edited by Robert Hazell.
Oxford, 263 pp., £17.99, January 1999,
The Law and Parliament
edited by Dawn Olivier and Gavin Drewry.
Butterworth, 219 pp., £15.95, September 1998,0 406 98092 6 Show More
edited by Dawn Olivier and Gavin Drewry.
Butterworth, 219 pp., £15.95, September 1998,
Crown Powers: Subject and Citizens
by Christopher Vincenzi.
Pinter, 343 pp., £47.50, April 1998,1 85567 454 8 Show More
by Christopher Vincenzi.
Pinter, 343 pp., £47.50, April 1998,
“... ensure that only real judges would sit in future. That it was, in Robert Stevens’s words in the Dickson and Carmichael volume, ‘the work of a group of right-wing Tory MPs who cared nothing for law, the courts or litigants, but were anxious to prop up the hereditary principle by creating a group of judges who might balance the bishops’ is of less ... ”