 | Sir David Lindsay Keir, Frederick Henry Lawson - 1928 - 520 páginas
...power, and hence cannot be challenged, controlled, or interfered with by municipal Courts. Its sanction is not that of law, but that of sovereign power, and,...accept it, as it is, without question. But it may, aud often must, be part of their duty to take cognizance of it. For instance, if an act is relied upon... | |
 | E. Lauterpacht - 1963 - 712 páginas
...power and hence cannot be challenged, controlled or interfered with by municipal courts. Its sanction is not that of Law but that of Sovereign power and, whatever it may be, municipal courts must accept it, as it is, without question.' He also referred to Rustomjee... | |
 | Henry Reynolds - 1996 - 244 páginas
...power, and hence cannot be challenged, controlled, or interfered with by municipal courts. Its sanction is not that of law, but that of sovereign power, and,...municipal courts must accept it, as it is, without question.8 In a case in 1927 the courts determined that even the proper extent of territorial sovereignty... | |
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An act of State is essentially an exercise of sovereign power, and hence cannot be challenged, controlled, or interfered with by municipal Courts. Its sanction is not that of law, but that of sovereign power, and, whatever it be, municipal Courts must... 