As a result, he concluded, the duty of self-preservation required the court overturn the law.

Democrats have promised to sue to overturn the law.

The law passed, but opponents of the law initiated a referendum to overturn the law.

Opponents of the bill will have other opportunities to overturn the law via a ballot initiative or a constitutional amendment.

Ministers have outlined plans to overturn the laws that require shale gas explorers to secure the consent of landowners to drill horizontally under their land.