unconstitutional
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Panama’s Supreme Court of Justice declared late Thursday that two government contracts to operate ports at the mouths of the Panama Canal—Balboa on the Pacific and Cristóbal on the Atlantic—are unconstitutional.
A federal judge ordered the release of a 5-year-old boy and his father who were detained by immigration officials earlier this month in Minnesota, calling their treatment unconstitutional.
On Thursday the Supreme Court found the laws which allowed CK Hutchison Holdings to operate two of the five ports of the canal "unconstitutional," according to a court statement.
From Barron's
The court found that laws allowing the firm to operate the ports were "unconstitutional", but PPC said the ruling "lacks legal basis".
From BBC
Despite the unconstitutional elements of the move, not only did Han choose not to oppose it but decided to partake in it, the judge said.
From Barron's
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