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The Judiciary, Discrimination Law and Statutory Interpretation: Easy Cases Making Bad Law
This book examines these cases from the perspective of statutory interpretation, the judge's primary function. The scrutiny finds the judgments technically flawed, overcomplicated, excessively long, and often unduly restrictive. As such, this book explains how the cases should have been resolved .
| Author(s) | By Michael Connolly (University of Miami, USA). |
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| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 290 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 27 Sept 2018 |
| Availability | Available |
This book examines these cases from the perspective of statutory interpretation, the judge's primary function. The scrutiny finds the judgments technically flawed, overcomplicated, excessively long, and often unduly restrictive. As such, this book explains how the cases should have been resolved .
Table of authorities Preface 1 INTRODUCTION 2 COMMON TOOLS OF STATUTORY INTERPRETATION 3 AN INTRODUCTION TO THEORIES AND AIMS OF DISCRIMINATION LAW 4 THE COMMON LAW AND EQUALITY 5 THE BENIGN MOTIVE 'DEFENCE' AND DIRECT DISCRIMINATION
Dr Michael Connolly is Senior Lecturer at the University of Portsmouth, UK.
