USA HISTORY

SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732

MAYFLOWER COMPACT DEFINITION SUMMARY HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is judicial review?
A
checking the funds of government
B
checking the rights of Christians
C
right to justice and a free trial
D
giving out traffic tickets
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -judicial review, power of the courts of a country to examine the actions of the legislative, executive, and administrative arms of the government and to determine whether such actions are consistent with the constitution.

Detailed explanation-2: -Judicial Review means the power of the Supreme Court (or High Courts) to examine the constitutionality of any law if the Court arrives at the conclusion that the law is inconsistent with the provisions of the Constitution, such a law is declared as unconstitutional and inapplicable.

Detailed explanation-3: -The courts have the power of judicial review. It is a process through which the judiciary can review and make judgments on the actions of legislative and the executive. The judiciary through the judicial review assures that the parliament is not misusing its powers.

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