Judicial review

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Properties

SES ID

• 91761

Notation

• 91761

In scheme

• Subject

Broader

• Administration of justice

Narrower

• Judgements

Related

• Constitutional and administrative law

Definition

• Judicial review is a type of court proceeding in which a judge reviews the lawfulness of a decision or action made by a public body. They are a challenge to the way in which a decision has been made, rather than the rights and wrongs of the conclusion reached.

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