Another analysis by retired intelligence officer William Lee makes clear moreover, that -- even if the Treaty were still in effect -- the fact that first the USSR and subsequently Russia deployed and maintained a prohibited territorial defense against ballistic missile attack would offer grounds to declare the Treaty null and void.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

Allow HM Revenue and Customs to declare any scheme designed purely to allow the avoidance of tax "null and void" in law.

BBC: Bill-by-bill: Guide to MPs' private members' bills

The lawsuit asks the court to declare the tax cap, as it applies to public schools, null and void because it violates the New York state and U.S. constitutions and to permanently block it from being applied.

WSJ: Teachers union challenges NY's property tax cap