@nytimesworld 5 years ago
Scottish judges ruled that Prime Minister Boris Johnson came to his decision to suspend Parliament in a “clandestine manner” and “specifically as a means to stymie any further legislation regarding Brexit.” https://nyti.ms/34Ht065
@nytimesworld 5 years ago
Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s decision to suspend Parliament was unlawful, a Scottish court ruled on Wednesday. Three judges said sending lawmakers home at the height of the Brexit crisis was “unlawful because it had the purpose of stymying Parliament.” https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/11/world/europe/uk-brexit-parliament-prorogue.html
@theguardian.com 5 years ago
Keir Starmer: Scottish court's Brexit ruling a victory for democracy