• Judicial activism is a judicial philosophy holding that courts can and should go beyond the applicable law to consider broader societal implications of...
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    businesses, and demonstrative forms of activism like rallies, street marches, strikes, sit-ins, or hunger strikes. Activism may be performed on a day-to-day...
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  • quo in judicial activities and is the opposite of judicial activism. Aspects of judicial restraint include the principle of stare decisis (that new decisions...
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  • towards the judicial system and the creation of an atmosphere of distrust for the courts. Activism among populist groups calls for judicial decisions that...
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    criticized by some notable academics, journalists, and politicians for his judicial activism and over-involvement in the day-to-day affairs of the government....
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    "uncompromising courage and impassioned leadership in a campaign of judicial activism in Bangladesh that affirms the people's right to a good environment...
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    Opponents of the Living Constitution often regard it as a form of judicial activism. Legal theorist Martin David Kelly argues that the question of whether...
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  • the fifth M C Setalvad Memorial Lecture on Judicial Ethics at New Delhi on 16 April 2011. Judicial activism, which is not grounded on a textual commitment...
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    accusation at the court. The debate around judicial activism typically involves accusing the other side of activism, whilst denying that your own side engages...
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    be "conserved". One can look at judicial interpretation along a continuum from judicial restraint to judicial activism, with different viewpoints along...
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  • sometimes be characterized as judicial activism. In 1824, US Chief Justice John Marshall wrote the following on this subject: Judicial power, as contradistinguished...
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    Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, writing, "the most impressive judicial nominees are grossly mistreated" by the Senate. In 2004, Gorsuch received...
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  • suspending proceedings in lower courts. The article has caused significant judicial activism in Bangladesh. In the 1970s, Article 102 was employed by the courts...
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    Switzerland Judicial Yuan (Taiwan / Republic of China) Judicial review in the United States Constitutional review Judicial Appeal Judicial activism Living...
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    Vishakha and others v. State of Rajasthan (category Judicial activism in India)
    Vishaka and Ors. v. State of Rajasthan was a 1997 Indian Supreme Court case where various women's groups led by Naina Kapur and her organisation, Sakshi...
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    economics Experimental jurisprudence Indeterminacy debate in legal theory Judicial activism Jurisprudence Justice Law International law Law and economics Law...
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  • Court has, through intense judicial activism, become a symbol of hope for the people of India. As a result of judicial activism, India's Supreme Court has...
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  • often compared to other judicial philosophies such as judicial activism, judicial originalism, and judicial textualism. Judicial minimalism takes its approach...
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    is held, along with Justice V. R. Krishna Iyer, to be a pioneer of judicial activism in the country. He is the longest-served supreme court judge (including...
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  • making the court then all-male, and because of his opposition to judicial activism. After his first full year on the bench, Heydon was noted for his...
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    effectively led to the government shutdown and critics noted that the judicial activism slowed of government productivity without corruption has created a...
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    arguments in several book reviews. Navon is critical of Israel's judicial activism and of Aharon Barak's self-proclaimed "constitutional revolution."...
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    where minimalism or textualism are the recommended responses to judicial activism. Supreme Court Justice William J. Brennan Jr. described originalism...
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    of judicial activism, exemplified by the Supreme Court's decision in Rucho v. Common Cause. He proposed that a court engages in judicial activism if it...
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    history. He was known for his judicial innovation through landmark judgements, which made him "the face of judicial activism" in India. His decisions were...
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  • Citizens United v. FEC (category Judicial activism)
    a separate concurring opinion "to address the important principles of judicial restraint and stare decisis implicated in this case". Roberts explained...
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  • Roe v. Wade (category Judicial activism)
    went about it the wrong way, and some called the decision a form of judicial activism. Others argued that Roe did not go far enough, as it was placed within...
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  • Supreme Court's history, being widely denounced for its overt racism, judicial activism, poor legal reasoning, and crucial role in the start of the American...
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  • National Judicial Appointments Commission Judicial activism in India History of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Supreme Court of Pakistan (Judicial history)...
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    qualified nominee of this generation" and that what he viewed as judicial activism, a concept that Bork opposed as a self-described originalist and textualist...
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