THE EUROPEAN ARREST WARRANT (EAW) IS UNCONSTITUTIONAL. IT MUST – AND CAN! – BE STRUCK DOWN. HERE IS HOW. © by Torquil Dick-Erikson, 24/3/2018 Not just EAW arrests, but all arrests made on no evidence, such as those suffered […]
My speech on the subject of “European Law – will it go away with Brexit?” was delivered at a CIB-organised meeting at the House of Lords on 15th March 2017. You can download the full text here. For those who […]
I am afraid that David Davis’s scheme for a new European Arrest Warrant is not at all satisfactory as it stands. Here is the essence of it: __________ Under the proposal a new “ad hoc” legal commission would replace the […]
It is very good to see that David Davis, by raising the point about the supremacy of the ECJ’s jurisdiction over the EAW, has taken a first step to breaking us free from the shackles of the continental inquisitorial justice […]
Although written two years ago to mark the 800th anniversary of Magna Carta, this article remains very topical as our Brexit divorce begins. It is imperative for it to include a complete break with the Napoleonic inquisitorial legal system which […]
By Torquil Dick-Erikson (c) 2016 In April 1997, at a specially convened seminar in Spain, the EU Commission unveiled its “Corpus Juris project”, for a single system of criminal law for the whole of the EU, based entirely on Napoleonic-inquisitorial […]
