I do agree with Whelan that any rule of constitutional construction--any doctrine developed to implement the Constitution's guarantees in a particular legal setting, including judicial engagement--must not contradict the original meaning of the Constitution's text.
The Eritrean president, Isaias Afewerki, has jailed opponents and government officials who called for democracy, refused to implement the constitution, canceled two elections and stifled the independent press.
Prompted by Marie-Antoinette, Louis rejected the advice of the moderate constitutionalists, led by Antoine Barnave, to faithfully implement the constitution of 1791, which he had sworn to maintain, and committed himself to a policy of subterfuge and deception.
Mr Morales got favourable treatment from expanded state-owned media.The government will now move to implement the constitution's provision for the decentralisation of power to a mosaic of authorities, including indigenous communities.
When I said to Fuad Hussein, President Barzani's chief of staff, that the dispute over Article 140 seemed to have paralyzed Iraq, he shot back, "It is exactly on the contrary: Iraq is paralyzed because there isn't the will to implement the constitution".
The government implemented the Constitution and held elections in the overseas provinces, just as in Spain.
It is the People's Committee which has the responsibility to implement "the Constitution, the law, the formal written orders of superior State organs and the resolutions of the People's Council".
The bill would also formally implement the Constitution's Emoluments Clause, which bans government officials from receiving gifts or payments from foreign governments, by declaring the violation of financial conflict-of-interest laws and provisions by the president to be considered a high crime or misdemeanor punishable by impeachment.
Instead of implementing the democratic Constitution of 1793, the Thermidorian Convention was preparing a new, more conservative charter.
