"Hard cases, it is said, make bad law" -- John Campbell Argyll (Scottish, 1678-1743)
Difficult cases -- cases in which the law must be twisted to achieve "desirable" results -- can cause good laws to be changed, with bad consequences.
Tuesday, November 15, 2005
Bad Law Makes for Bad Consequences
Difficult cases -- cases in which the law must be twisted to achieve "desirable" results -- can cause good laws to be changed, with bad consequences.
