...things •with which In England the Parliament occupies Itself. The legislature should legislate— ie construct grand laws on scientific principles of Jurisprudence,...It must respect the Independence of the Executive a» It desires Its own Independence to be respected." This very suggestive passage cannot be too constantly...

...hundred things with which in England the Parliament occupies itself. The legislature should legislate, ie construct grand laws on scientific principles of jurisprudence,...its own independence to be respected. It must not criticize the Government, and, as its legislative labours are essentially of a scientific kind, there...

...to private law. Napoleon expressed that idea when he said: " The legislature should legislate, ie, construct grand laws on scientific principles of jurisprudence,...not criticise the government, and as its legislative labors are essentially of a scientific kind, there can be no reason why its debates should be reported."1...

...hundred things with which in England the Parliament occupies itself. The legislature should legislate, ie construct grand laws on scientific principles of jurisprudence,...legislative labours are essentially of a scientific character, there can be no reason why its debates should be reported." Now that is not our conception,...

...hundred things with which in England the Parliament occupies itself. The legislature should legislate, ie construct grand laws on scientific principles of jurisprudence,...legislative labours are essentially of a scientific character, there can be no reason why its debates should be reported." Now that is not our conception,...

...of authority, and to deny to the legislative authority any right to interfere with the other powers. principles of jurisprudence, but it must respect the...as it desires its own independence to be respected : Ilbert on legislative methods and forms, p. 208. In the Quebec Courts it was strongly contended that...

...in England the Parliament occupies itself with. The legislature should legislate, ie, construct good laws on scientific principles of jurisprudence, but...as it desires its own independence to be respected. This is of course the view of the function of legislatures which corresponds to Montesquieu's conception...