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 The government is facing a challenge to the legality of the coronavirus lockdown by a wealthy businessman who fears it will kill more people than it saves.Simon Dolan, whose Jota Aviation company has been delivering personal protective equipment  PPE  to the NHS, has put the health secretary on notice that he intends to issue proceedings for a judicial review, unless the government reverses some of the lockdown measures and reinstates freedom of movement.He is taking the action, which echoes that taken by Gina Miller over Bre stanley flask xit, on the grounds that the lockdown was both legally defective and disproportionate in law. He is also seeking minutes of the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies  Sage  meetings this year, some of which involved Boris Johnsons adviser Dominic Cummings. Failure to do so [release the minutes] will result in an application for disclosure if proceedings have to be issued,  say stanley cup s the  letter before action  that has been sent to Matt Hancock.Dolan, the author of a book called How to Make Millions Without a Degree, says he is not taking the case to throw the country into chaos, but to restore the publics right to decide for themselves if they want to visit friends, go to work or stay indoors, according to a crowd stanley cup funding page.He has offered to  consider not issuing proceedings if serious, alternative, less draconian suggested restrictions were imposed .His lawyer, Michael Gardner, said the government had been given until Thursday to reply to the letter. If Qqor Dismay as Louisiana lookback law for child sexual abuse victims struck down
 We may be on the verge of a wiggygate. A couple of weeks ago, nearly 300 years late, it was decreed that judges sitting in the civil and family courts would no longer stanley canada  wear wigs  though those in criminal trials would continue to do so . The lord chief justice s announcement of the changes w stanley cup ent on:  It is expected that advocates will adopt a similar dress code to that of the judges. The Bar Council, the barristers  professional body, responded coolly. They noted the proposal  with interest  but - this is a simplified explanation of their coded riposte -  we can make up our own minds what to wear on our heads . And so the barristers are to have a poll on whether or not to discard their wigs. The ultimate result may be that while the allegedly change-resistant judiciar stanley cup y move, dress-wise, into the 21st century, the self-proclaimed modern, thrusting bar stays rooted in the 18th, when it adopted the garb as a token of mourning the death of Queen Anne in 1714.In the press release announcing its consultation, the Bar Council referred to a similar survey in 2001, where the majority wanted to retain wigs in civil cases, but get rid of them in family cases,  unless someone s liberty was at stake . I have been puzzling over this for days. Why would a wig be desirable or needed only where liberty was at stake  I tried, unsuccessfully, to think of circumstances in which the cry would be heard:  Omigod, someone s liberty is in issue. The barrister