Ceylon – the joint effect of the Order in Council of 1946 and the Act of 1947 was intended to and did have the result of giving to the Ceylon Parliament the full legislative powers of a sovereign independent State.
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[1964] All ER 900, [1963] UKPC 34
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Cited – Liyanage and others v The Queen PC 2-Dec-1965
liyanagePC196502
The defendants appealed against their convictions for conspiracy to wage war against the Queen, and to overawe by criminal force the Government of Ceylon. It was said that the description of the offence committed had been redefied after the . .
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Updated: 20 September 2022; Ref: scu.445274