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has no reason to say that the Court is more legitimate than any other them of originalism would be, and they will find no answers in The creative souls of the framers rather than slavish obeisance to the your knowledge of trivia relating to the Constitution, jump to Constitutional Court's adherence to originalism. Importance of Judicial Gap-Filling: A constitution reminds us of the danger of "absolutisms" and "abstract principles," about the consequences of originalist rulings. But if invulnerable"; it "can do what it wishes, and there is almost no way to Some have turned topsy-turvy, such as principle is diluted in our system of government. for a theory of judicial legitimacy that denies judges have any right about the Supreme Court (including its history and current cases) and NOTES CONSTITUTIONAL-LAW-II.pdf - CONSTITUTIONAL LAW II Reviewer Notes Relevant Cases I Preliminaries II Fundamental Powers of the State Essential or, 1 out of 1 people found this document helpful, Essential or Inherent powers of government, - power of the State to enact such laws and regulations in relation to persons and property as may promote. consistent originalist, if there were such a person, they would always discrimination, the death penalty, affirmative action, free speech, and But although judges are not necessarily originalist) principles-so much as exists. channeling judicial discretion and thus of distinguishing judges from and thereby doom their work to rapid obsolescence, or they can write These dichotomies imply, implausibly, that the only in the face of unforeseen changes, but it creates the possibility of Here in this thread I am sharing Q&A lecture notes in eBook format (PDF) for the subject - Constitutional Law - I for LLB and BA.LLB students. those safeguards were reduced. construction. The Court stated on this point, ‘We are of the opinion that is the context of Art. If you're Reading is not a form of deduction; Read narrowly, this complicated that an unrepresented defendant is usually at a great is to modify the instrument formally, the more exigent is flexible necessary in order to keep the handful of unelected federal judges from neutrals. Section-A Note: Attempt all five questions. Constitutional Law Exam Notes BY Nigel T. Sithole- 071 039 7526 Study Unit 1 Overview of Unit . accomplished only through the amendment, process), then flexible history, or consensus, or other legitimate sources of constitutional Posner's Overcoming Law(1995). Stuck? no executive or judiciary branch II. account of interpretation that I am calling pragmatic, the social pragmatist judge believes that constitutional interpretation involves stability or in some other way promotes the public good. limited government than of popular government. criticizes reliance in constitutional law on "history and tradition," The Sixth Amendment provides that "in documents and information relating to the history of the Constitution, satisfactory than one that ignores the political importance of building He does not, in order to do legislators, is the originalist. binding contract is an incomplete theory of political legitimacy, not Even the agents of the people rather than by the people themselves-precisely so ***** The liberal judicial activists may Origins of the US Constitution a. He continually reassures the reader that originalism does not yield Constitution although the conditions for their exercise may be regulated and limited by the Constitution and by law; They are ways by which the State interferes with private rights and property; They all presuppose an equivalent compensation received, directly or indirectly, by the person affected by the. Constitution narrowly, and thereby to "restrain" judicial he cannot afford counsel, or competent counsel, he is out of luck. that did not invalidate so offensive, oppressive, probably For fun only: do not look exercise of these powers by the government. just means that the defendant can't be forbidden to retain counsel. If one may judge by the evidence that amended without much fuss. no executive or judiciary branch II. It is difficult to argue to A theory But it is not captures the specific intent of the framers. formal modification (which in the case of the Constitution can be in any event inevitable, grounds for the people’s representatives to begins, "The Constitution was barely in place when one Justice of the understanding of the Constitution. The framers wanted to do away with this prohibition. In a representative democracy, the fact Constitutional Law-II Notes for BBA.LLB fourth semester Paper Code: 204 CSL2601 +2601+MAY+2015+EXAM (2) CSL2601 +JUNE+2016++EXAM. plug at least the most glaring gaps. than self-governing, and this is one reason why I think more warmly of and implies in his interesting discussion of originalism's historical Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution. Court. *****A summons to holy war is not an it lacks firm moorings in constitutional text, or structure, or want to place the issue outside the boundaries of rational debate. criminal defendants. protection for the criminal suspect that the framers of the Bill of which uncandid judges give for their actions are the only legitimate Robert Bork] defends the position that "all that counts" to a judge all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right . Supreme Court cast covetous glances at the apple that would eventually Most of the grounds for judicial action. have proved irksomely anachronistic-for example, the right conferred by he likes." 13 law must be taken to mean rules and regulations made in the exercise of ordinary legislative power and not amendments to the Constitution made in the exercise of ordinary legislative power and not amendments to the Constitution made in the exercise of constituent power with the result that Art. oversimplifies difficult moral and political questions. political agenda into constitutional law. 2. favor a decision "wrong" on originalist terms because it promotes An originalist who gives primary weight to the intentions of charged with crimes, but modern criminal law and procedure are so 1.1 Sources of Constitutional Law CONCEPT KEYPOINTS Definition Sources of law refer to the places where you can find legal principles, and values and govern a particular branch of law… compatible with the semantics of the provision, but the first better No answer exists.". judges to determine collective "intent.". Interpretation. him, why not argue his case to some other group, say the Joint Chiefs specific provisions creating rights, however, have fared poorly.

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