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A short bibliography of some of the literature on whether the could be a judicial review of (in effect) the decision to seek a prorogation of Parliament. /THREAD
Here's @SamFowles arguing that a prorogation to stop Parliament from interfering with executive power would be in bad faith and so unlawful. blogs.lse.ac.uk/brexit/2019/06… 
Here's @ProfMarkElliott arguing that it is constitutionally illegitimate to neutralise Parliament. publiclawforeveryone.com/2019/04/02/bre…
Here's Stefan Thiel remembering a point made by Anne Twomey that unless the PM's advice to prorogue Parliament is capable of challenge a Government can continue to govern despite Parliament's will. ukconstitutionallaw.org/2019/04/03/ste…
My modest contribution argues that judges know they have a role as the guardians of our constitution and they will act to ensure the neutrality of the Queen and the sovereignty of Parliament.
