Miller v Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:appeals_to The case was appealed to the Supreme Court.
gptkbp:case_number 2016/3/4/2016/3/4.
Originated from a High Court ruling.
Involved legal arguments about the Royal Prerogative.
gptkbp:case_outcome Influenced subsequent Brexit legislation.
The Supreme Court ruled 8-3 in favor of Miller.
The Supreme Court's decision was published.
The case was pivotal in the Brexit process.
The case was widely discussed in legal circles.
The ruling was seen as a victory for parliamentary democracy.
The ruling clarified the limits of executive power.
The ruling was a key moment in UK constitutional law.
gptkbp:case_significance Significant for constitutional law in the UK.
gptkbp:case_types Public law case.
gptkbp:consequences Affected the timeline of Brexit negotiations.
gptkbp:court gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:decided_by January 24, 2017
gptkbp:government_response The government had to draft a bill for parliamentary approval.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Miller v Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union
gptkbp:impact Influenced the process of the UK's withdrawal from the EU.
gptkbp:judged_by The government must seek parliamentary approval before triggering Article 50.
gptkbp:judges gptkb:Lady_Hale
gptkb:Lord_Wilson
gptkb:Lord_Thomas
gptkb:Lord_Hughes
gptkb:Lord_Neuberger
gptkb:Lord_Carnwath
gptkb:Lord_Mance
gptkb:Lord_Reed
gptkbp:legal_context Involved issues of constitutional law.
gptkbp:legal_outcome The ruling was a landmark decision.
The ruling reinforced the role of Parliament.
gptkbp:legal_principle Parliamentary sovereignty.
gptkbp:legal_representation Miller was represented by David Pannick.
gptkbp:outcome The court ruled in favor of Miller.
Confirmed the necessity of parliamentary approval.
gptkbp:precedent Set a precedent for parliamentary sovereignty.
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Gina_Miller
gptkbp:public_reaction Generated significant public and media interest.
gptkbp:related_cases R (on the application of Miller) v Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union.
R (on the application of Cherry) v Advocate General for Scotland.
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Brexit
gptkbp:responds_to gptkb:Secretary_of_State_for_Exiting_the_European_Union
gptkbp:significance Constitutional law regarding the prerogative powers of the government.
Highlighted the role of Parliament in the Brexit process.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_Judicature
gptkb:Baroness_Hale
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5