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Myanmar dispatch: Supreme Court hears appeals by lawyers representing imprisoned Aung San Suu Kyi

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Myanmar law students are reporting for JURIST on challenges to the rule of law in their country under the military junta that deposed the civilian government of Aung San Suu Kyi in February 2021. The courts have ordered her imprisonment for a maximum term of 33 years in connection with these 19 cases.

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Myanmar dispatch: what is happening in Myanmar, or where do you stand on the Rohingya, NUG?

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Myanmar law students are reporting for JURIST on challenges to the rule of law in their country under the military junta that deposed the civilian government of Aung San Suu Kyi in February 2021. As a law student, I think the civil government was responsible for the genocide of Rohingya, as well as the current military junta.

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Why Depositions Matter More

The Cloud Court Blog

of federal civil matters are resolved at trial[i] Litigators always depose witnesses before a trial – if there is a trial You will almost never depose a witness more than once – so you get one shot to take or defend that deposition well But why do depositions matter more? It’s not just an aphorism. Let’s take a step back.

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Denial of Natural Justice as a Defence to Enforcement of a Chinese Judgment in Australia

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The agreement was seemingly contrary to Chinese law, which may have contributed to the clandestine character of communications underlying the agreement; see [30]. As such, the court shall enter default judgment according to the law. … Here, the Chinese Judgment was assessed according to the common law principles.

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Court turns down request for relief in Arizona leadership’s voting law dispute

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Share The Supreme Court on Monday afternoon denied a request from the leaders of the Arizona legislature to put on hold an order that would require them to be deposed about the legislature’s enactment of voting laws that make it more difficult to register to vote. The laws at the center of the dispute were enacted in 2022.

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Myanmar dispatch: ‘we’ve time-traveled back to a dark past’

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Myanmar law students are reporting for JURIST on challenges to the rule of law in their country under the military junta that deposed the civilian government of Aung San Suu Kyi in February 2021. This description of “A decade ago in Myanmar” exactly applies to “What it is like living in Myanmar in 2022.”

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Myanmar dispatch: ‘In just one year, we’ve come to the point of being able to fight against the junta directly’

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Myanmar law students are reporting for JURIST on challenges to the rule of law in their country under the military junta that deposed the civilian government of Aung San Suu Kyi in February 2021. In this dispatch, one of our law students reflects on the one-year anniversary of the military coup on February 1.

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