Leslie Scarman, Baron Scarman
British judge (1911-2004)
Leslie George Scarman, Baron Scarman, OBE, PC (29 July 1911 – 8 December 2004) was an English judge and barrister who served as a Law Lord until his retirement in 1986.
Quotes
edit- The people as a source of sovereign power are in truth only occasional partners in the constitutional minuet danced for most of the time by Parliament and the political party in power.
- The Shape of Things to Come (1989)
- A government above the law is a menace to be defeated.
- Why Britain Needs a Written Constitution (1992)
