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Constitutional Review In New Democracies, Sujit Choudhry, K. Glenn Bass
Constitutional Review In New Democracies, Sujit Choudhry, K. Glenn Bass
Sujit Choudhry
The establishment of a judiciary with the power of constitutional review — determining whether government actions comply with the constitution’s provisions — is now considered a standard component of a democracy. It is increasingly common to entrust the power of constitutional review to a specialised constitutional court that can issue authoritative decisions on the constitutionality of laws and government actions and can interpret the constitution’s provisions. A constitutional court can play many important roles, including reviewing the constitutionality of legislation, protecting individual rights, providing a forum for the resolution of disputes in a federal system, enforcing the separation of powers, …
International Standards For The Independence Of The Judiciary, Sujit Choudhry, R. Stacey
International Standards For The Independence Of The Judiciary, Sujit Choudhry, R. Stacey
Sujit Choudhry
No abstract provided.
Constitutional Transitions In The Middle East, Sujit Choudhry
Constitutional Transitions In The Middle East, Sujit Choudhry
Sujit Choudhry
No abstract provided.