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20. They're basing their ruling on presumed intent?

Wed Sep 11, 2019, 11:04 AM

Sep 2019

Neat trick, that.

-- Mal

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Scottish judges rule Boris Johnson's prorogation unlawful [View all] Soph0571 Sep 2019 OP

SCOTUK would have no jurisdiction, were this a criminal case. Ghost Dog Sep 2019 #5

He is immune to prosecution from constituent countries Recursion Sep 2019 #10

Scotland isn't England , crazytown Sep 2019 #2

Scotland is not and has never been part of England, that is correct, Ghost Dog Sep 2019 #11

Good response on the live coverage..... KY_EnviroGuy Sep 2019 #3

Love Shami Soph0571 Sep 2019 #4

Scotland is proudly a very independent part of Great Britain TomVilmer Sep 2019 #6

But it is a catch 22 Soph0571 Sep 2019 #8

Then the Queen could seize the initiative and sack him! Ghost Dog Sep 2019 #9

Agree, in that direction situation when they have a lawless PM onetexan Sep 2019 #16

BTW if the supreme court declares his prorogation of parliament onetexan Sep 2019 #17

Good info - thank you! nt. BlueIdaho Sep 2019 #18

Putin is really enjoying all of this isn't he? beachbumbob Sep 2019 #12

Far to much to be comfortable... Soph0571 Sep 2019 #13

speeding toward a cliff...damn the brakes! nt Javaman Sep 2019 #14

The UK is a far older democracy BlueIdaho Sep 2019 #19

They're basing their ruling on presumed intent? malthaussen Sep 2019 #20

Yeah Soph0571 Sep 2019 #21

Johnson misled the Queen........ KY_EnviroGuy Sep 2019 #23