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
How To Use judicial review In A Sentence
- The pair filed a petition in B.C. Supreme Court, asking for a judicial review of the bishop's decision to fire them.
- The legislation could have given a right of appeal to the objectors in the same way as it is given to applicants but this it has not done and they are dependent on the limited powers of this court to intervene by way of judicial review.
- This is an awesome power that, even when exercised arbitrarily, will be immune from judicial review.
- The homeless persons sought judicial review of that resolution by the local authority.
- If they act unfairly, whether procedurally or in relation to the substantive decision itself, then that constitutes an abuse of power for which judicial review provides a remedy.
- For the reasons which I have given, I would dismiss this application for judicial review.
- If decisions are taken which are inconsistent with or disregard those terms the courts can intervene and require the decisions to be taken again in very much the same way as they intervene on judicial review.
- This book is based on the view that the general principles of judicial review of administrative action are worth studying.
- They are calling for a judicial review of the process. Times, Sunday Times
- Woolwich challenged by judicial review the validity of the particular regulations which had this effect.
