Judicial Review

Israel's Jewish and democratic character has always posed a great challenge to those seeking to protect and advance secular life in...

Scholars traditionally deduce whether judicial review is weak or strong in a given country from the text of constitutional provisions...

Constitutional transition periods present a twilight time between two executives. At such times, the outgoing executive’s authority is...

It is often asserted that a formal constitution does not necessitate judicial review over primary legislation. Rather, a country may...

Fifteen years after the Israeli Supreme Court decided in Mizrahi that Israel's "Basic Laws" amount to Israel's formal Constitution and it...

This review proceeds in five parts. Part I presents Vermeule's thesis in a nutshell, trying to do justice to its subtle complexities and...

When the world is once again preoccupied with constitution-making, this article challenges us to rethink our most basic conceptions...

This article argues that between 1832 and 1911 the British constitution had operated under popular rather than parliamentary sovereignty....

There is an apparent paradox between Dicey’s treatment of parliamentary sovereignty as the central premise of the British constitution...