Browsing Department of Law by Author "MORRIS, CS"
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Attempting constitutional reform on the island microjurisdiction of Alderney
MORRIS, CS (SAGE Publications, 2018-05-11)Research into state size and democracy has revealed that the very smallest states are more likely to be democratic than their larger counterparts. Being an island, as well as having a British colonial past, is also associated ... -
Party-hopping deja-vu: changing politics, changing law in New Zealand 1999-2018
MORRIS, CS (Thomson Reuters, 2018-08-31)In 2017 the New Zealand Parliament saw the introduction of legislation designed to make vacant the seats of representatives who left their political parties of election, be that voluntary or not. This was not the first or ... -
"‘Reports of My Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated’: The Continuing Role and Relevance of Election Petitions in Challenging Election Results in the UK"
MORRIS, CS; Wilks-Heeg, SAn election petition is the only mechanism through which a UK election result can be challenged. In its current form, the election petition dates back to the Victorian period, when electoral outcomes were routinely challenged ...