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    Grounds of Judicial Review

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    CHAPTER – 1 GROUNDS OF JUDICIAL REVIEW INTRODUCTION “Public law is not at base about rights‚ even though abuses of power may and often do invade private rights; it is about wrongs – that is to say misuses of public power.” * Sedley.J1 The ultimate (though not necessarily the most appropriate) means by which public law disputes are resolved is by bringing the matter before the Administrative Court using a claim for judicial review. Broadly‚ in order to succeed‚ the claimant (the person or body

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    gone‚ many things have lost it is original intent‚ specifically the subject of the judicial review system‚ better known as judicial activism. The original intent of the Supreme Court was to accurately define what the law is. Meaning‚ that judges act as interpreters of the law‚ when the legal philosophy‚ or its application‚ is confusing. Judicial activism is the term used to define judges acting as lawmakers. Judicial activism violates the balance of powers set out in the state and federal Constitutions

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    Should the courts use judicial activism or judicial restraint? This is a major point in every court case‚ mainly supreme court cases‚ of how should the judges determine the outcome. Should the judges go strictly based off what the law states or should they interpret the law according to how they believe will be correct. Some notable supreme court cases being‚ Brown vs Board of Education‚ Brown v. Entertainment Merchants Association‚ and Korematsu v. US. Most siding with judicial activism over restraint

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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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    The judicial restraint theory is based off the idea that judges should limit the exercise of their own power. For example‚ it would make judges think before shooting down laws‚ just because they can‚ with the exception being that they are unconstitutional. The opposite of judicial restraint is judicial activism. Judicial activism is when judges make rulings based on politics or personal beliefs rather than the law itself. The main difference between these two philosophies is judicial restraint is

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    The study of Law and the process of Judicial Rhetoric are two concepts that have been around since the days of Aristotle. While both have transitioned with time‚ the core of both of them have stayed the same. Where there is law‚ there has to be some sort of Judicial process. This procedure is how justice is administered and Truth is upheld in a society. You can not look at one of these ideas without the other. However‚ 15 pages is not nearly enough space to encompass such broad topics. Therefore

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    called Acts or Statutes. Immediately upon publication in the official Gazette‚ Acts come into effect on a date specified in the Act or on a document called an Appointed Day Notice. The Legal System in The Bahamas is independent of the political process in the country. The basis for the Bahamian legal system derives from an English common law tradition which declares the existence of certain fundamental principles that are observed and enforced. These rights are included in the Constitution‚ Article

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    Judicial Review Notes

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    UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI FACULTY OF LAW XXX LLB II 2003 JUDICIAL REVIEW LECTURE NOTES JUDICIAL REVIEW Lecture 1 Judicial Review is the process through which an aggrieved person can find redress in a Court of Law. Judicial Review forms part of administrative law because it is the most appropriate way that an aggrieved party aggrieved by an administrative body can find redress. Reading Material 1. Brian Thompson – Text Book on Constitutional and Administrative Law 2nd Edition 1995. 2. Peter

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    under a Constitution‚ but the Constitution is what the judges say it is”. (Hughes) Judicial activism and judicial restraint are the philosophy and the reason behind the majority of judicial decisions. Most people are often confused over the true meaning and their proper applications. The theory of judgment that takes into account the spirit of laws and the changing times is referred to as judicial activism‚ and judicial restraint looks at strict interpretation of the law and the importance of legal

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    Pakistan and then in a sudden a man rose like e phoenix from the ashes and struggled for the restoration of rule of law and opened a new era of justice for all “ JUDICIAL ACTIVISM 1. Introduction 2. Factors: * unceremonious removal of chief justice and the public reaction * Government apprehensions concerning Judicial Activism * Unprecedented defiance of Chief Justice * Reassertion/awaking role of civil society * role of media/projection of media in evoking public interest

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