It alsoseems comprehensively to violatetheseparation of powers, since the legislature hasappointedthe governor (fromthe executivebranch) to overrule the courtsonamatteroffact.
At least on paper, Sudan's year-old constitution enshrines democratic practices and aseparationofpowers that make it look almost like a liberal western democracy.
The Senate's peculiar powers and clubby rules may be irritating, but they guarantee its independence from the executive a separationofpowers that conservatives have normally held dear.