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Recapping 2025: uncertainty and contention afflicts the implied freedom doctrine

Judicial scepticism, fractured reasoning and shifting tests marked 2025, leaving the implied freedom’s coherence and future direction in question.

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Proportionality and purposive constitutional powers

The principle of proportionality operates as a constraint on a purposive head of constitutional power. By STEPHEN TULLY.

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