transparency
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Justice in Masks
(Some) French judges want their names removed from the decisions they make Continue reading
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Says Who, Again?
Peter McCormick on why “by the Court” decisions matter – and who wrote them. Continue reading
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Public Interest in Litigation
I have already mentioned the lawsuit by Aniz Alani, who is trying to have the courts declare that the Prime Minister must advise the Governor General to appoint Senators, which the Prime Minster is refusing to do. The government has filed a motion to strike his application, which will be heard about a month from Continue reading
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Says Who?
Exposing the secrets of the powerful is all the rage. And there are different ways of doing that, not all of them involving spending weeks in the transit zone of the Sheremetyevo Airport. As a fascinating recent paper shows, one of these more comfortable ways involves analyzing the language of judicial opinions in order to Continue reading
Double Aspect 