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Judicial Review is the doctrine under which legislative and/or executive actions are subject to review (and possible invalidation) by the judiciary. A specific court with judicial review power may annul the acts of the state when it finds them incompatible with a higher authority (such as the terms of a written constitution). Judicial review is an...
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The authority of a court to review the official actions of other branches of government. Also, the authority to declare unconstitutional the actions of other branches.
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power of the courts of a country to examine the actions of the legislative, executive, and administrative arms of the government and to determine ... [11 related articles]
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In English law, action in the High Court to review the decisions of lower courts, tribunals, and administrative bodies. Various court orders can be made:
certiorari...
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The power of the courts to declare legislation unconstitutional (ultra vires).
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Judicial review (pronounced by the examining magistrate, the judge of freedoms and detention or the juvenile affairs judge) may be ordered against any person under investigation for a felony or a misdemeanour, as soon as a prison sentence is incurred. This person is then subject to certain obligations (periodic reporting, agreement not to visit cer...
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Authority of court to review and declare unconstitutional actions of other branches of government.
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n] - review by a court of law of actions of a government official or entity or of some other legally appointed person or body or the review by an appellate court of the decision of a trial court
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The High Court can review decisions of inferior (lower) courts, public bodies and other bodies to ensure that the decision making process has been lawful
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noun review by a court of law of actions of a government official or entity or of some other legally appointed person or body or the review by an appellate court of the decision of a trial court
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In English law, action in the High Court to review the decisions of lower courts, tribunals, and administrative bodies. Various court orders can be made: certiorari (which quashes the decision); mandamus (which commands a duty to be performed); prohibition (which commands that an action should not be performed because it is unauthorized...
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the power of a court to adjudicate the constitutionality of the laws of a government or the acts of a government official.
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