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Entries for July 2014

Heather Green: The Supreme Court Upholds Referendum Ban on Prisoner Voting

The Supreme Court, sitting as a bench of seven, yesterday dismissed the appeal brought by two Scottish prisoners challenging the provision of the Scottish Independence Referendum (Franchise) Act 2013 (the Franchise Act) that disenfranchises them: Moohan and Another v Lord Advocate UKSC 2014/0183.


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