Law 2101 Chapter Notes - Chapter CON2-20: Manitoba Act, Lon L. Fuller, Constitutionalism
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The idea that the power of government ought to be limited and limited by law. Any law that infringes with the charter of rights and freedoms is invalid. Influences by aristotle, aquinas, av dicey and lon fuller. Its goal is that the discretion of decision makers (like the gov) should be constrained by general law, set out in advance law must act like everyone else. The rule of law was used as a shield to protect a quebec restaurant owner from the. Quebec gov action in cancelling their liquor license for personal reasons. Appella(cid:374)t: (cid:396)estau(cid:396)a(cid:374)t o(cid:449)(cid:374)e(cid:396) a(cid:374)d jeho(cid:448)ah(cid:859)s (cid:449)it(cid:374)ess (cid:272)ha(cid:396)ged fo(cid:396) dist(cid:396)i(cid:271)uti(cid:374)g (cid:396)eligious tracts on the street. Respondent: the attorneys general and pm of quebec view this as seditious to. Que(cid:271)e(cid:272)(cid:859)s roman catholic pop: the(cid:455) o(cid:396)de(cid:396)ed the appella(cid:374)t(cid:859)s li(cid:395)uo(cid:396) li(cid:272)e(cid:374)se to (cid:271)e suspe(cid:374)ded afte(cid:396) lea(cid:396)(cid:374)i(cid:374)g about his religious conduct which cause a great loss in profits.
