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 Cane
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Electronic Stability Programme Design and function SE LF -S TU DY PR OG RAM ME N o . 204 ESP is the abbreviation for “Electronic stability programme”. The system’s task is to assist the driver in demanding driving situations‚ e.g. if a wild animal suddenly runs across path of vehicle‚ and also to compensate for overreaction on the part of the driver and to prevent loss of vehicle stability. However‚ ESP is not intended for speed manics to try and defy the laws of physics
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offers all the advantages of the federal judicial system and then some. Along with fixed rules and the possibility of appeal‚ it allows for speed‚ confidentiality‚ cost efficiency‚ customized resolutions‚ and enforceability. These make ADR a good arbitration option for a whole range of complex commercial cases like securities‚ professional malpractice‚ patent litigation‚ personal injury litigation and bankruptcy mediation. Bankruptcy mediation works for both parties As of February 2015‚ bankruptcy
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society where there are no problems and everything is perfect‚ but how can you live in a society with no individuality or freedom. Brave New World by Aldous Huxley reveals a dystopian and utopian society in the future where everything is perfect: stability and happiness. People in the World State live in a totalitarian regime‚ they are brainwashed and conditioned to follow certain rules to keep their society stable. To keep everyone from being emotional‚ they are conditioned to take “the perfect drug”
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BOND MARKET DEVELOPMENT: MONETARY AND FINANCIAL SYSTEM STABILITY ISSUES 2008 Ananda Silva∗ ∗ Ananda Silva‚ Director of Bank Supervision Department‚ Central Bank of Sri Lanka. 1 CONTENTS I. Introduction II. Bond Markets and Macroeconomic Stability A. B. C. D. High and Volatile Inflation Continuing large Fiscal deficits and Rising Public Debt Continuing Current Account Deficits Leading to Depreciating Currency Other Impediments in market and Institutional Infrastructure III
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school that the judicial‚ legislative and executive branches of government must check and balance each other. But other non state institutions must participate in this important system of checks and balances as well‚” stated by Alan Dershowitz. All of the branches should be checked on power by everyone. That is where Judicial review comes in‚ it is a check and balance on the Executive branch and the Legislative branch. Judicial review is an important part of our constitutional system‚ it has been apart
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FORCES FOR STABILITY AND CHANGE Forces for Stability Organizational forces exist that provide continuity in form and function over time for survival of our system. These forces produce institutional power. Examples include: • Specialization • Continuity of roles • Predictable results • Sophistication • Maturity of key parts of the organization • Confidence in taking risks with known problems Clues that these forces are at work:
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The European civil law system is all about finding the truth‚ even if a lawyer has to lose the case for their client while doing so. The American adversarial system is about winning‚ even if it means avoiding and stretching the truth to do so. Civil law has the laws made by the government and the courts apply them‚ while common law has the judges making the majority of the laws through precedents. The adversarial system uses specific laws‚ precedents‚ and legal rules to determine who wins. It
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Definition of judicial restraint‚ mention Marbury V Madison (1803). Set out argument strict constructionists argue that the SC should stick to the original intentions of the FF whilst loose constructionists argue that the SC must reinterpret the Constitution in order to move with the times and bring it up-to-date. Judicial restraint has an impact on many members of US society that are not protected under the original Constitution. Main- All decisions whether restrained or activist have huge political
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Judicial Election Process You May Know the Law But I Own the Judge: Why Congress Can and Should Get Involved in State Judicial Election Reform This article helped me to better understand the American judicial system and the election process of judges. The commission needs to know that whoever is selected is truly qualified to hold the position. The selection commission usually meets twice in the selection process‚ and the public is encouraged to attend both of the meetings. The commission
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