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Constitutionality Of Non-Contentious Cases In Japan, Thomas Makoto Naruse
Constitutionality Of Non-Contentious Cases In Japan, Thomas Makoto Naruse
Japanese Society and Culture
In the United States, there was a debate on vesting Article 3 Court extrajudicial authorities, and United States Supreme Court have often denied vesting such authority. In contrast, in Japan, extrajudicial authorities (including those without element of dispute) are vested in courts since the age of Meiji Constitution, and only recently, questions are posed. Today, many scholars are struggling with this issue, and some approaches are shown: one is to conceive the limit of authority which courts can handle according to the distance from properly judicial power, which has dispute as the core element, and the other is to change …