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    I. INTRODUCTION For a stable political system‚ the power holders must be balanced off against each other. Doctrine of Separation of Powers‚ divides the political authority of the state into three distinct branches‚ namely: 1.) The Executive‚ 2.) The Legislature‚ and 3.) The Judiciary. The following three organs of the government represent the people and their will in the country and are responsible for the smooth running of the government. This principle deals with the mutual relations among these

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    French Judicial System

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    The French Legal System The French judicial system has developed through many stages during the nation’s history‚ and is deeply rooted in three major influences of the King‚ the people‚ and the outside. The first judicial system‚ a Private Reaction system‚ was established at the founding of France. A judicial system was then established after the Revolution of 1789. The judicial system after the Revolution was based on the principle of legal offenses and punishment. This was stimulated by

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    Judicial Department Article VIII‚ 1987 Constitution SECTION 1. The judicial power shall be vested in one Supreme Court and such in lower courts as may be established by law. Judicial power includes the duty of the courts of justice to settle actual controversies involving rights which are legally demandable and enforceable‚ and to determine whether or not there has been a grave abuse of discretion amounting to lack or excess of jurisdiction on the part of any branch or instrumentality of

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    God’s omniscience is typically understood as His knowing of all things. This casts an image of Him that knows everything‚ even time. By calling God omniscient‚ we assume that He knows past‚ present and future. He knows what has and will happen. An example of this assumption is found in the Bible: ‘even before a word is on my tongue‚ O lord‚ thou knowest it altogether.’ Psalm 139:4. This raises difficult questions on it’s own about description’s of God and His power. We believe we are given free will

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    Influences on Judicial Power Under Article III of the Constitution the judicial branch was established‚ but rather implicit in proportion to the other two branches of government. This ambiguity allocates various opportunities for interpretation of judicial power. In Federalist 78‚ Alexander Hamilton addresses the role of the judiciary branch within the federal government in regards to political immunity of judges through life tenure and contribution to checks and balances through power or judicial review

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    as it imposes a personal obligation on the person who knows the information not to disclose it. This has been unanimously approved in the High Court Case Farah Constructions Pty Ltd v Say-Dee Pty Ltd. President Kirby further developed this doctrine by listing factors which helps in determining whether information is confidential in Wright v Gasweld Pty Ltd. Factors which suggest that information is confidential are if it required skill and effort to acquire‚ whether the employer had guarded

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    The Doctrine of God What I learned about the Doctrine of God is God’s existence‚ first of all. God existence is definitely taken for granted in the Bible. The writers of the Old and New Testament knew God existed so they thought it pointless to put it in there. Jacobi said‚ “A God capable of proof is no God at all.” So if God had to prove He existed‚ then that would take all of the power out of God Being God. So‚ in the Bible God existing is an understood matter. The arguments for the existence

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    Since the “employment-at-will doctrine’’ introduced in the 1900’s‚ the relationship between employee and employers is viewed as being on equal-foot in terms of rights to cease or terminate labor. Termination is the process by which an organization releases an employee from his duty against his or her will. Causes for termination include poor job performance‚ inability to perform job responsibilities‚ misconduct‚ relocation‚ absenteeism and so on. Concerns about “wrongful discharge’’ began to increase

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    Judicial activism believes that judges assume a role as independent policy makers on behalf of society that goes beyond their traditional role as interpreters of the Constitution and laws. Prior to the enactment of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms in 1982‚ the duty of Supreme Court justices was to interpret law‚ not took it upon themselves to make law. Nevertheless‚ the Supreme Court justices play a more predominant role in shaping government policy and legislation today than they did

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    1st National Law & Governance Essay Competition Judicial Accountability Bill – Needs “Power tends to corrupt a man‚ and absolute power corrupts man absolutely.” -Lord Acton In India Government has basically three organs with itself that is the Legislative‚ Executive and Judiciary at its both State and the Centre level and there is a separation of power among the three which means the functions of the Government bodies

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