body. Unlike in some other jurisdictions, such as the United States, English law does not permit judicial review of primary legislation (laws passed by Parliament)...
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actions are subject to review by the judiciary.: 79 In a judicial review, a court may invalidate laws, acts, or governmental actions that are incompatible...
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In Canadian administrative law, judicial review is for courts to ensure "administrative decision-makers" stay within the boundaries of the law. It is meant...
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Ridge v Baldwin (category 1963 in case law)
case" that opened up decisions taken by the UK executive to judicial review in English law. The Brighton police authority dismissed its Chief Constable...
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Judicial review in Hong Kong is conducted according to the Constitutional and Administrative Law List (Practice Direction 26.1). It comprises two different...
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the common law principles that guided judicial review during the apartheid era, contemporary judicial review is authorised by and grounded in constitutional...
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Ultra vires (redirect from Ultra vires in English law)
for administrative law, placing it firmly in the correct constitutional setting. Judicial activism Judicial Review in English Law Precedent Evelina Munteanu...
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Judicial review, under which executive actions of the Government are subject to review, and possible invalidation, is used in New Zealand. Judicial review...
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Judicial review in Scotland is a part of United Kingdom constitutional law that functions within the framework of Scots administrative law. The power of...
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R (Datafin plc) v Panel on Take-overs and Mergers (category 1986 in United Kingdom case law)
constitutional law, company law and administrative law case of the Court of Appeal. It extended the scope of judicial review in English law to private bodies...
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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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A law clerk, judicial clerk, or judicial assistant is a person, often a lawyer, who provides direct counsel and assistance to a lawyer or judge by researching...
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Due process (redirect from Due process in law)
down extra-judicially in Dr. Bonham's Case..., a conundrum [that] ought to have been laughed at". Lacking the power of judicial review, English courts possessed...
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by-laws. In the absence of any statutory law, the common law with its principle of stare decisis forms the residual source of law, based on judicial decisions...
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18th-century England. In some countries, the ability of the judiciary to check the legislature is enhanced by the power of judicial review. This power can be...
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William & Mary Law School came in 11th among all U.S. law schools in percentage of graduates that secured full-time, long-term federal judicial clerkships...
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Natural justice (category Administrative law)
integrity in the public's eyes.: 110 Doctrine of bias in Singapore law Faceless court Fundamental justice Judicial review in English law Frederick F...
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Certiorari (category Judicial review)
In law, certiorari is a court process to seek judicial review of a decision of a lower court or government agency. Certiorari comes from the name of an...
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Judicial interpretation is the way in which the judiciary construes the law, particularly constitutional documents, legislation and frequently used vocabulary...
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Appeal (redirect from Affirmed in law)
In law, an appeal is the process in which cases are reviewed by a higher authority, where parties request a formal change to an official decision. Appeals...
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countries of the civil law tradition, has opened itself to the influence of rules posed by supranational legal orders, in which judicial principles have a...
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The Rise of Modern Judicial Review: From Judicial Interpretation to Judge-Made Law is a 1986 book by Christopher Wolfe in which the author provides a critique...
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Precedent (redirect from Judicial law making)
have the precedential, binding effect that they have in common law decision-making; the judicial review practiced by constitutional courts can be regarded...
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Modern libel and slander laws in many countries are originally descended from English defamation law. The history of defamation law in England is somewhat...
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diminish the ability of courts to conduct judicial review of the Basic Laws and change the makeup of the Judicial Selection Committee, so that control over...
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Kenneth Diplock, Baron Diplock (category Members of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council)
[1986] AC 73 Haw Tua Tau v. Public Prosecutor [1981] UKPC 23 Judicial review in English law Air New Zealand Flight 901 Sedley, Stephen; Quesne, Godfray...
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Judicial restraint is a judicial interpretation that recommends favoring the status quo in judicial activities and is the opposite of judicial activism...
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constitutions endow the Austrian court system with broad powers of judicial review. All Austrian courts are charged with verifying that the statutes and...
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Exclusion of judicial review has been attempted by the Parliament of Singapore to protect the exercise of executive power. Typically, this has been done...
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Baker v Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) (category Canadian judicial review case law)
Canadian administrative law decision of the Supreme Court of Canada. The Court provided guidance on the standard of judicial review of administrative decisions...
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