… the existing constitutional principle of the rule of law’’or ‘‘the Lord Chancellor’s existing
constitutional role in relation to that principle’’. This provision, the Attorney-General has suggested…

… general principles is an essential component of the judicial … to undertake uninvited judicial
enforcement of the principle (never … That is a general principle clear in itself, and there can be …

… meta-principle allowing a legal principle to trump a legal rule. … law from the beginning
incorporated all the principles we would ever want in a legal system, or the set of legal principles …

… as fundamental." First, she asserted that "[t]he Rule of Law requires that legal rules be …
The separation of powers is "essential in maintaining the Rule of Law" in large part because …

… law to rule than one of the citizens’, and continues: ‘so even the guardians of the laws are
obeying the laws’. … Ordinary, or Law Lord) said: ‘It is contrary to the general rule of law, not only …

… , we are not indifferent to the question of who are the norm-subjects of a given legal rule. …
main virtues of the rule of law consists in the value that we attach to the predictability of the legal …

… the legal sense and with the conception of the rule of law which … ceivable that law can consist
only of general rules and it is … by laws and my men, so we need both general and particular …

… law existing in a territory is issued and backed by the state, and as the state institutions
themselves are supposed to act according to legal rules, we should recognize that the legal …

… under a legal obligation to define the rule of law on the basis of … the EU rule of law by reference
to national legal orders. If no … rule of law to fit the distinct features of its autonomous legal …

… Moreover, the defining elements of the Rule of Law … legal standard may be less capable
of effectively guiding conduct than a clear rule,3 6 but a judicial decision replacing a standard …